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====== SG41J1 Plus V2 ====== | ====== SG41J1 Plus V2 ====== |
===== Learn more about using high-performance graphics cards with SG41J1 Plus V2 ===== | {{section>faq:xpc_cube:sh310r4#how_to_print_your_very_own_custom_front_panel&firstseconly&nofooter&noeditbutton&noreadmore}} |
This FAQ refers to [[SG41J1]], [[SG41J1 Plus]], [[SG41J1 Plus V2]] | ===== What should I know about use of high-performance graphics cards in my SG41J1 Plus V2? ===== |
=== Supports dual-slot graphics cards === | === Supports dual-slot graphics cards === |
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The Shuttle XPC Barebone SG41J1 series supports large dual-slot graphics cards which occupies two slots. Please note, that in this case the second slot for another expansion cards cannot be used. \\ | The Shuttle XPC Barebone SG41J1 series supports large dual-slot graphics cards which occupy two slots. Please note that using such a card will block the second slot which means you won't be able to use it for any other expansion card. \\ |
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=== Maximum dimensions for graphics cards: 273 x 98 x 38mm === | === Maximum dimensions for graphics cards: 273 x 98 x 38 mm === |
Despite the small cube format, XPCs still supports very large graphics cards. Please note, that graphics cards with the same model number may differ in size. \\ | Despite the small cubic format, XPCs still support large graphics cards. Please note that graphics cards of the same chip may still differ in size. \\ |
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=== Is the 250W power supply sufficient? === | === Is the 250 W power supply sufficient enough? === |
Manufacturers of graphics cards state for their devices what minimum power output a PC's power supply must be able to deliver to ensure stable operation, for example 250W for ATI's Radeon HD5770. Shuttle's SG41J1 series however, equipped with a 300W power supply, still meets the requirements of the graphics cards listed in the Shuttle compatibility list, because the barebone's power supply is especially designed for such a small system which won't allow for installing as many expansion cards and hard drives as a big tower PC. \\ | Manufacturers of graphics cards explain what minimum power a PC's power supply must be able to deliver to ensure stable operation. For example, it is 250 W for ATI's Radeon HD5770. Shuttle's SG41J1 series, however, is equipped with a 300 W power supply which meets the requirements of all the graphics cards listed on the Shuttle compatibility list of the SG41J1. The barebone's power supply was especially designed for such a small system and tailored to its power needs. \\ |
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=== Power supply upgrade === | === Power supply upgrade === |
The Shuttle XPC series SG41J1 already supports several powerful dual-slot graphics cards out of the box. However, it does not provide additional power connectors for graphics cards (6-pin or 8-pin). A power supply upgrade is required for certain graphics cards as shown in the table. | The Shuttle XPC SG41J1 series already supports several powerful dual-slot graphics cards out of the box. However, it does not provide additional power connectors for graphics cards (6-pin or 8-pin). A power supply upgrade is required for a number of graphics cards as shown in the table. |
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^ Compatibility (examples) | ATI Radeon 5870 \\ ATI Radeon 5850 \\ ATI Radeon 5770 \\ ATI Radeon 4850 \\ NVIDIA GeForce 260 | __in addition__: \\ ATI Radeon HD4870 \\ NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 \\ NVIDIA GeForce GTX280 | __in addition__: \\ ATI Radeon HD4870 X2 \\ NVIDIA GeForce GTX480 | | ^ Compatibility (examples) | ATI Radeon 5870 \\ ATI Radeon 5850 \\ ATI Radeon 5770 \\ ATI Radeon 4850 \\ NVIDIA GeForce 260 | ATI Radeon HD4870 \\ NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 \\ NVIDIA GeForce GTX280 | ATI Radeon HD4870 X2 \\ NVIDIA GeForce GTX480 | |
^ Shuttle XPC Silent-X Power Supply | [[PC41J]] \\ 250W \\ Standard | [[PC61J]] \\ 300W \\ 80 PLUS Bronze | [[PC63J]] \\ 500W \\ 80 PLUS Bronze | | ^ Shuttle XPC SilentX Power Supply | PC41J \\ 250 W \\ Standard | PC61J \\ 300 W \\ 80 PLUS Bronze | PC63J \\ 500 W \\ 80 PLUS Bronze | |
^ Additional power supply connectors for graphics cards | - | 6 pin (75W) \\ {{:faq:xpc_cube:sg41:6-pin.jpg?nolink&100|}} | 6 pin (75W) and 6+2 pin (150W) \\ {{:faq:xpc_cube:sg41:6_6_2-pin.jpg?nolink&100|}} | | ^ Additional power supply connectors for graphics cards | - | 6-pin (75 W) \\ {{:faq:xpc_cube:sg41:6-pin.jpg?nolink&100|}} | 6-pin (75 W) and 6+2-pin (150 W) \\ {{:faq:xpc_cube:sg41:6_6_2-pin.jpg?nolink&100|}} | |
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