Video Features
This computer features two different (either NVIDIA or
AMD) video options. You can switch display devices, and
configure display options, from the Display control panel
in Windows as long as the video driver is installed.
To access the Display control panel in Windows:
1. Go to the Control Panel.
2. Click Display (icon) - in the Appearances and
Personalization category.
3. Click Adjust Screen Resolution/Adjust resolution.
OR
4. Right-click the desktop (use the Windows Logo Key
key combination to access the desktop) and select Screen
resolution.
5. Use the dropbox to select the screen resolution.
6. Click Advanced settings.
To access the NVIDIA Control Panel:
1. Go to the Control Panel.
2. Click NVIDIA Control Panel (icon) - in the Appearances and
Personalization category.
OR
3. Right-click the desktop (use the Windows Logo Key
key combination to access the desktop) and select NVIDIA
Control Panel from the menu.
To access the Catalyst Control Center:
1. Click the icon (Catalyst Control Center) on the Apps screen.
OR
2.
Double-click the icon
Desktop taskbar (use the Windows Logo Key
combination to access the desktop).
Display Devices
Besides the built-in LCD, you can also use an external
Flat Panel Display or TV (connected to the HDMI-Out
port/Thunderbolt port) as your display device.
Multi GPU Configuration
(Models A, B & C Only)
This computer features NVIDIA Scalable Link Inter-
face (SLI)/AMD CrossFireX that improves graphic
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quality and performance by combining dual GPUs (two
video cards are required) in a single system.
To enable/disable SLI Configuration:
1.
Go to the NVIDIA Control Panel.
2.
Click "+" next to 3D Settings if its sub-items are not shown and
then click Set SLI and PhysX configuration.
3.
Click "Maximize 3D Performance" under "SLI configuration:".
4.
Click to select "PhysX settings; Auto-select (recommended) is
the default setting.
5.
Click Apply and Restart Now to restart the computer.
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To enable/disable CrossFireX Configuration:
1.
Go to the Catalyst Control Center.
2.
Click ">" next to Gaming if its sub-items are not shown and then
click AMD CrossFireX.
3.
Make sure the option "Enable AMD CrossFireX™" is selected.
in the notification area of the
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