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 Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions   Topic: Sapphire Vapor-X 7970 GHZ 3+1 setup help!?

Posted: 21 Mar 2013, 14:45 

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Well, Installed the Nvidia to PCI-E slot 3 on my Asus Crosshair V Formula motherboard. System wouldn't boot, removed card and now I have a solid red CPU LED on my board. Removed everything and retried, still dead. Looks like my system is now down for the count literally less than 2 weeks into owning...

 Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions   Topic: Sapphire Vapor-X 7970 GHZ 3+1 setup help!?

Posted: 20 Mar 2013, 19:45 

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I've got a 1KW PSU, so I am fine.

I just have no idea where to start to create a hybrid setup, that allows a 4th monitor to be run off the Nvidia GPU.

Any tips?

 Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions   Topic: Sapphire Vapor-X 7970 GHZ 3+1 setup help!?

Posted: 11 Mar 2013, 17:10 

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Yep that should work, you could consider to make that second "minor"card an Nvidia card so other then providing images to your 4th monitor it can also provide you with the option to turn on PhysX in the games that support it :P I believe you need to apply a little trickery with the driver...

 Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions   Topic: Sapphire Vapor-X 7970 GHZ 3+1 setup help!?

Posted: 11 Mar 2013, 13:54 

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Bottom line is you can connect up to 2 "classic"/non-DP monitors to one card, so screen 3 and 4 will need to go on DP. Since you only have one of those, you can look into daisy chaining the last two displays or you can use a DP hub. But keep in mind since your monitors arent native DP you...

 Forum: AMD Eyefinity Discussions   Topic: Sapphire Vapor-X 7970 GHZ 3+1 setup help!?

Posted: 11 Mar 2013, 06:27 

Replies: 8
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Okay, so I bought a sapphire vapor-x 7970GHZ 3GB. I CANNOT run 3+1 eyefinity with this card and I need to figure out how (Used to gaming with an extended 4th screen on top). Would snapping up a $29.99 AMD card and putting it my system allow me to do this? If not, how can I complete this task! I am c...
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