User’s Manual

1-8
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
Hyper M.2 X16 series card configuration
Slot Description Up to 3 Intel
®
SSD on CPU support
1. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 x8+x4+x4
Hyper M.2 X16 series card is purchased separately.
When using up to 3 intel
®
SSD on CPU support, if you wish to connect a display, we
suggest using the internal VGA, or installing a VGA card to PCIe x16_2, which will
run at x4.
Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 series card under BIOS settings.
Recommended VGA configuration
Slot Description Single VGA Dual VGA
1. PCIe 3.0 x16_1 x16 X16
3. PCIe 3.0 x16_2 N/A x4
We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode.
Ensure to connect the 8-pin and 4-pin power plugs when running CrossFireX™
mode.
Connect a chassis fan to the chassis fan connectors when using multiple graphics
cards for better thermal environment.