EVGA GeForce GT 730 2GB Graphics Card Installation Guide
- June 14, 2024
- EVGA
Table of Contents
GEFORCE® GTX
GEFORCE® RTX
Installation Guide
Hardware Installation
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Turn off your computer, disconnect the power cord and remove any existing graphics card (s).
Attention: It s very important that you wait unti the graphics card has cooled down before taking the card out of the syster.
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Remove the slot covers that correspond to the PCle slots you are installing the GeForce® graphics card in (if there was no existing graphics card).
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Install the GeForce® graphics card, as shown below. If this card is going into an SLI® configuration, follow the directions for the number of cards you will be installing.
Note: All of the graphics cards in an SLI® configuration must be identical.
Install your first GeForce® graphics card into the Primary PCle x16
slot (the Primary slot is the one closest to the CPU).
2-way SLI: Install your second GeForce® graphics card in the secondary PCle x16 slot. Connect the two cards together using a 2-way SLI bridge.
NVLink™ technology is only supported by each GPU Specification. -
Connect system power to the GeForce® graphics card.
GeForce® graphics cards require PCle power plugs from the system power supply. Ensure that all pins are populated by using the proper 6 or 8 pin PCle connector. -
Reinstall the covers on your computer and reconnect any previously removed display cables.
Driver Installation
With the hardware installed, it is now time to install the graphics driver.
- Power up your computer.
- Download the driver file from www.evga.com/drivers. The setup program will take over and walk you through the driver installation process.
- You may need to reboot your PC once the driver installation is complete.
Connecting to the Display
- Connect the display(s) to the graphics card.
- Reconnect your power cord to the PC.
Minimum System Requirements
Motherboard:
PCle, PCle 2.0, PCle 3.0 or PCle 4.0-compliant motherboard with one dual-width
graphics slot. For an SLI® configuration, you need an NVIDIA NVLINK™ [NVIDIA
SLI®] motherboard.
System Power Supply
Each VGA requires a power supply that meets or exceeds a minimum wattage
and/or PCle connectors.
This information can be located on the outside of the retail box for this
product or the EVGA website, which can be located here:
https://Awww.evga.com/support/specs/
https://www.evga.com/qr.asp?ID=31628
For power supply recommendations for SLI® configurations, visit http://evga.com/powermeter and check the Certified Products section.
Operating System:
Miorosoft® Windows® 10 64-bit, (Apr
2018 Update o ater), Windows® 7 64-bi, Linux 64-bit
Included Equipment
The following equipment is included in the EVGA GeForce® graphics card box.
● Installation Guide
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