Do you require identical cards to take advantage of SLI?. Hi all, I'm about to get a Nvidia 7950GT graphics card, but I'm unsure if I can install a second card, e.g. a 7900GS, and take advantage of it. If one need to have similar cards, is it enough that...

cost you less but still give you a nice boost. You may also have other options by then as DX10 cards will be arriving in e-stores and you know how ATi and nVidia like to keep chucking out rehashes of old cards. Ciao 4 niao I wouldn't say that is completel...

just once. The problem may >> then not reoccur for a week. >>>> I swapped Network Adapter cards with a different Pavilion using >> an identical card and it still happens, though less often. >>>> I've read hundreds of Usenet posts and Web threads on...

tried two cards before, but have had an on-board sound with a internal card as well, and both worked at the same time, but as for two identical cards that the system uses could pose a problem. One instance I could think of would be that when you go to choose...

You don't need to buy a pair of identical cards for CrossFire motherboards.... However, if the boards aren't identical in performance, the faster board will be throttled back dynamically in order to maintain synchronization." So will that second card not...

become the SSC cards, they flash them with the SSC bios and package them as such. Then the lesser high quality ones get KO etc. So the basic GT is identical, but all cards quality are different, just like CPUs, some OC better, some don't. The ones that...

would be to get a better video card instead of SLI. they are identical cards ones just newer. How can i go about flashing a cards bios so they match? The version numbers are identical down to the final few digits, one is something like .08B and the other...

at all)? My system: AMD Phenom II x3 720 @ 3.6 GHZ 4 GB Gskill DDR2 800 5-5-5-15 2xSLI GTX 260 750W Corsair Powersupply Windows 7 Professional 64 bit PS. Since my motherboard support up to 3 graphics cards running in SLI (though they would then be...

that when in SLI mode, the cards have to be identical. What would happen if I added a card of the same chipset and manufacturer, but running at a slightly different clock speed to my 1st card? Would it work? Could I clock it up to match the original card's...

is to be preferred because they are much easier to install and are mostly cascadeable." So, no, you can't have multiple identical cards. Let me lay it out here. I am getting back into filmmaking for the first time in 10 years (when AVID was new and I was...