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AMD Radeon™ HD 7750/7770 Graphics User Guide Part Number: 51391_enu_1.0 ii © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices Inc. All rights reserved. The contents of this document are provided in connection with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (“AMD”) products. AMD makes no representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this publication and reserves the right to discontinue or make changes to products, specifications, product descriptions, and documentation at any time without notice. No license, whether express, implied, arising by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this publication. Except as set forth in AMD’s Standard Terms and Conditions of Sale, AMD assumes no liability whatsoever, and disclaims any express or implied warranty, relating to its products including, but not limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or infringement of any intellectual property right. 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AMD Radeon™ HD 7750/7770 Graphics © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. iii Important Safety Instructions Note: This product is for use only with compatible UL-listed personal computers that have installation instructions detailing user installation of this class of product. Read all instructions before beginning installation. All safety and installation instructions should be read before the product is installed or operated. Retain all instructions. Safety, installation, and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed all warnings. All warnings regarding the product and its operating instructions should be obeyed. Use appropriate grounding. Caution: For continued protection against the risk of electric shock and fire, install this accessory only in products equipped with a three-wire grounding plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin. This is a safety feature. Do not remove the grounding pin of a three-pin plug. Attach product securely. All product-securing screws or fasteners should be completely tightened in order to provide continuous bonding between the product and the PC chassis, as appropriate. © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD Radeon™ HD 7750/7770 Graphics iv AMD Radeon™ HD 7750/7770 Graphics © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started . 1 1.1 System Requirements . 1 1.1.1 Requirements for Single-card Installations . .1 1.1.2 Requirements for AMD CrossFire Technology . .2 1.2 Recording the Serial and Part Numbers . .2 1.3 Uninstalling the Old Driver (Windows XP) . 3 1.4 Uninstalling the Old Driver (Windows Vista/Windows 7) . 3 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation . 5 2.1 Installation Overview . .5 2.1.1 Replacing an Existing Card . 5 2.1.2 Installing the First Card for this PC . 5 2.2 Installing the Graphics Card . .5 Chapter 3 Software Installation . 9 3.1 AMD Drivers and Software . 9 3.2 Installing the AMD Catalyst Software Suite (Windows OS) . 9 Chapter 4 Display Configuration . 11 4.1 AMD Radeon™ HD 7750/7770 Connections . 11 4.2 Display Configurations . 12 4.2.1 Multiple Displays . .13 4.3 Using Adapters . 14 4.4 Configuring the Display (Optional) . 14 Chapter 5 AMD CrossFire Technology . 17 5.1 AMD CrossFire Overview . 17 5.2 Installing AMD CrossFire Graphics Cards . 17 5.3 Enabling AMD CrossFire . 21 Chapter 6 Using the Control Center Software . 23 6.1 Control Center Overview . 23 6.2 Starting the Control Center Software . 23 6.3 Using the Control Center Help System . 24 © 2012 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD Radeon™ HD 7750/7770 Graphics vi Chapter 7 Reference . 25 7.1 Troubleshooting . ..