C cu2cool New Member Aug 20, 2005 #1 If I buy a SLI mobo now, will I be able to use it with the ATI crossfire video cards in the future, or would I have to buy a new crossfire compatible mobo?
If I buy a SLI mobo now, will I be able to use it with the ATI crossfire video cards in the future, or would I have to buy a new crossfire compatible mobo?
TheChef New Member Aug 20, 2005 #2 Right now you have to buy a board with the ATI chipset, it is not compatible with the nForce 4 chipset or SLI.
Right now you have to buy a board with the ATI chipset, it is not compatible with the nForce 4 chipset or SLI.
Praetor Administrator Staff member Aug 21, 2005 #3 1. Crossfire edition cards are to be used with crossfirew configurations ... and will cost more than normal cards 2. Crossfiree and SLI are non-cross-compatible 3. So dont buy a crossfire edition card if you're buying an SLI board.
1. Crossfire edition cards are to be used with crossfirew configurations ... and will cost more than normal cards 2. Crossfiree and SLI are non-cross-compatible 3. So dont buy a crossfire edition card if you're buying an SLI board.
