This document is the user's guide for the ATI Radeon™ HD 2600 Series, providing information on the features and characteristics of the products in this series.
This guide introduces the Radeon HD 2600 Series graphics card and walks users through hardware and software setup. It covers system requirements, installation of the card, display connections, and driver installation using the ATI Catalyst™ Control Center.
Additional sections explain TV and HDTV display options, video capture features, CrossFire™ multi‑GPU configuration, troubleshooting tips, product registration, and compliance information.
| Supported CPUs | AMD Athlon® or Intel® Pentium® 4 |
|---|---|
| Minimum System Memory | 512 MB (1 GB recommended) |
| Power Supply Requirement | A550 Watt or higher, 150 W peak dissipation |
| PCI Express Slots | Two PCI Express® x16 slots for CrossFire™ |
| CrossFire™ Bridge Interconnects | Two internal bridge interconnects |
You need an AMD Athlon® or Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU, at least 512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended), an optical drive, and a 550 Watt or higher power supply.
CrossFire™ requires a motherboard with two PCI Express® x16 slots.
A 550 Watt or higher power supply is recommended, capable of handling a peak dissipation above 150 watts.
Yes, you need two ATI Radeon HD 2600 Series cards and two internal bridge interconnects.