User Guide

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UNPACKING
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4 Remove two adjacent slot covers if you do not have a graphics card installed.
Note: The NVIDIA
®
GeForce
®
GTX 1060 card is double-wide and will require removing two
slot covers.
5 Plug the GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card into the Primary PCI Express x16 slot on
your motherboard. This is often the slot closest to the CPU but may be the second
or third slot. Look for the slot labeled ×16. It will likely be the only PCI Express slot
with a retention lever on the end of the slot or the one closest to the CPU
Note: It is recommended that you install the graphics card into the primary PCI Express x16
slot. If you install the graphics card into the secondary slot, your system may not recognize
the graphics card and there will be nothing displayed on the monitor.
Also note that on some motherboard SBIOS, the physical location of the primary slot can be
configured when there are more than one PCI Express x16 slots.
Remove two adjacent slot covers that
corresponds to the PCI-Express slot you are
installing the GeForce GTX graphics card in.
Install your first GeForce GTX 1080 graphics
card into the Primary PCI Express x16 slot.