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Houckham
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30th Nov 05 at 14:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Just wondering...
i cant find any article on the net stating whether you can use Crossfire cards in a SLI mobo or SLI cards in a Crossfire mobo.

anyone came across this?

drax
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30th Nov 05 at 16:51   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

SLI is SLI isnt it? Doesnt matter if you use ATI or Nvidia, u just need two PCI-E x16 ports
John
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30th Nov 05 at 16:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Nope SLI is nvidias implementation and Crossfire is ATI's, i'm not exactly sure however about the actual question.
Houckham
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30th Nov 05 at 17:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

anyone?
Houckham
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30th Nov 05 at 17:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

now ive read if i go ahead with a Crossfire set up... i need a master card and a slave.

AndyKent
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surely thats the same as SLI tho.......the master will be where you plug the monitor in while the slave just helps to speed up games etc....

 
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