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.../support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Quick Installation Guide ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA ... of this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on...
.../support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Quick Installation Guide ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA ... of this motherboard, please visit our website for specific information about the model you for purchasing ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on...
User Manual (VIA)
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... any modifications of this manual will be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Quick Installation Guide ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional...
... any modifications of this manual will be subject to change without further notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Quick Installation Guide ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional...
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...ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in advance. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Operation is subject to infringe. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may cause undesired operation. With respect to the contents ...of this guide, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not ...
...ONLY The Lithium battery adopted on this motherboard contains Perchlorate, a toxic substance controlled in advance. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Operation is subject to infringe. "Perchlorate Material-special handling may cause undesired operation. With respect to the contents ...of this guide, ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not ...
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... (Black) 10 Third SATAII Connector (SATAII_3; Red) 27 OC 800 / FSB0 / FSB1 Jumper 14 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, 28 ATX 12V Connector (ATX12V1) Purple) 2 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Red) 26 Print Port Header (LPT1, Purple) 13 Primary SATAII Connector (SATAII_1; Orange) 24 PCI Express x16 Slot (PCIE2) 11 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4...
... (Black) 10 Third SATAII Connector (SATAII_3; Red) 27 OC 800 / FSB0 / FSB1 Jumper 14 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, 28 ATX 12V Connector (ATX12V1) Purple) 2 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Red) 26 Print Port Header (LPT1, Purple) 13 Primary SATAII Connector (SATAII_1; Orange) 24 PCI Express x16 Slot (PCIE2) 11 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4...
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For Windows® VistaTM: After restarting your system. 3 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Please refer to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Set "Speaker Configuration" to below steps for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. Choose "2CH" or "4CH" ...
For Windows® VistaTM: After restarting your system. 3 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Please refer to "Quadraphonic" or "Stereo". Set "Speaker Configuration" to below steps for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. Choose "2CH" or "4CH" ...
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... modifications of this manual will be found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Quick Installation Guide ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA (SATA) Data ...Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in the Support CD. It delivers excellent performance with...
... modifications of this manual will be found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Quick Installation Guide ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA (SATA) Data ...Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in the Support CD. It delivers excellent performance with...
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... 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 5 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Compatible with all FSB1600/1333/1066/800MHz CPUs (see CAUTION 5) - Supports EM64T CPU - Southbridge: Intel® ICH7 - Supports DDR2 800...x PCI slots - Max. Max. Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - G31M-S Realtek PCIE x1 LAN 8102EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm - LGA 775 for Intel® ...
... 10/100/1000 Mb/s - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 5 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Compatible with all FSB1600/1333/1066/800MHz CPUs (see CAUTION 5) - Supports EM64T CPU - Southbridge: Intel® ICH7 - Supports DDR2 800...x PCI slots - Max. Max. Dual Channel DDR2 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 4) - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - G31M-S Realtek PCIE x1 LAN 8102EL, speed 10/100 Mb/s - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm - LGA 775 for Intel® ...
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... Energy Saver (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA100 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 10) - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 /...- Chassis Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 6 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard CD in header - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Quiet Fan - Hybrid Booster: - CPU Fan Tachometer - Front...
... Energy Saver (see CAUTION 8) - 1 x ATA100 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x Print port header - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 10) - CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore OS - Microsoft® Windows® 2000 /...- Chassis Fan Tachometer - FCC, CE * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 6 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard CD in header - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Quiet Fan - Hybrid Booster: - CPU Fan Tachometer - Front...
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...; VistaTM 64-bit with 64-bit CPU, there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the support CD. 3. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English We are not responsible for proper jumper settings. 2. You can also connect SATA hard disk to page 15 for possible damage...
...; VistaTM 64-bit with 64-bit CPU, there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including adjusting the setting in the support CD. 3. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 7 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English We are not responsible for proper jumper settings. 2. You can also connect SATA hard disk to page 15 for possible damage...
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...Saver. While CPU overheat is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings. Before you install the PC system. 8 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume.... Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. Frequencies other words, it is able to perform over-clocking. 11. Although this motherboard offers stepless...
...Saver. While CPU overheat is a revolutionary technology that delivers unparalleled power savings. Before you install the PC system. 8 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English To improve heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you resume.... Featuring an advanced proprietary hardware and software design, Intelligent Energy Saver is detected, the system will automatically shutdown. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. Frequencies other words, it is able to perform over-clocking. 11. Although this motherboard offers stepless...
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... any motherboard settings. 1. Whenever you install motherboard components or change any component, place it on the socket. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 9 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Doing so may cause severe damage to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you insert the 775-LAND CPU...
... any motherboard settings. 1. Whenever you install motherboard components or change any component, place it on the socket. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 9 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Doing so may cause severe damage to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you insert the 775-LAND CPU...
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Disengaging the lever by depressing down and out on center of PnP cap to assist in removal. 10 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Step 2. Insert the 775-LAND CPU: Step 2-1. Orient the CPU with the two alignment keys of the CPU with IHS (Integrated Heat Sink) up. ...
Disengaging the lever by depressing down and out on center of PnP cap to assist in removal. 10 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Step 2. Insert the 775-LAND CPU: Step 2-1. Orient the CPU with the two alignment keys of the CPU with IHS (Integrated Heat Sink) up. ...
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... rotating them clockwise, the heatsink cannot be placed if returning the motherboard for 775-LAND CPU. Repeat with fan operation or contact other components. 11 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Step 1. Step 4. 1. It is an example to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. 2. Step 4-2. Secure load lever with load plate tab...
... rotating them clockwise, the heatsink cannot be placed if returning the motherboard for 775-LAND CPU. Repeat with fan operation or contact other components. 11 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Step 1. Step 4. 1. It is an example to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. 2. Step 4-2. Secure load lever with load plate tab...
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... is properly seated. Step 3. 12 Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. Step 1. ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G31M-GS / G31M-S motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Step 2. If you always...
... is properly seated. Step 3. 12 Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. Step 1. ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G31M-GS / G31M-S motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Step 2. If you always...
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.... Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure that have the 32-bit PCI interface. Align the card connector with screws. 13 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English If you start the installation. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with x16 lane...
.... Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make sure that have the 32-bit PCI interface. Align the card connector with screws. 13 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English If you start the installation. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with x16 lane...
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... 2 pins. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Clear CMOS (CLRCMOS1, 2-pin jumper) (see p.2 No. 1) +5VSB (standby) for 5 seconds. English 14 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard The data in CMOS. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is "Open".
... 2 pins. The illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1 and pin2 are setup. Clear CMOS (CLRCMOS1, 2-pin jumper) (see p.2 No. 1) +5VSB (standby) for 5 seconds. English 14 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard The data in CMOS. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is "Open".
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Please refer to overclock the FSB800-CPU (e.g. OC 800 / FSB0 / FSB1 Jumper (OC 800 / FSB0 / FSB1, 3-pin jumper, see p.2 No. 27) Default Note: If you need to adjust the jumpers. Please short pin2, pin3 for OC800 jumper. English 15 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Cel400, E1000, E2000, E4000, E5000, E6000 series CPU) to FSB1066 on this motherboard, you want to below jumper settings. Otherwise, the CPU may not work properly on this motherboard.
Please refer to overclock the FSB800-CPU (e.g. OC 800 / FSB0 / FSB1 Jumper (OC 800 / FSB0 / FSB1, 3-pin jumper, see p.2 No. 27) Default Note: If you need to adjust the jumpers. Please short pin2, pin3 for OC800 jumper. English 15 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard Cel400, E1000, E2000, E4000, E5000, E6000 series CPU) to FSB1066 on this motherboard, you want to below jumper settings. Otherwise, the CPU may not work properly on this motherboard.
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... interface allows up to Pin1 Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the power supply. 16 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. FDD connector (33...
... interface allows up to Pin1 Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the power supply. 16 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Placing jumper caps over these headers and connectors. FDD connector (33...
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.... 26) Besides four default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are two USB 2.0 headers on the chassis must support HDA to Ground (GND). 17 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English C. This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection of audio devices. 1. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to OUT2_L. Connect Audio_R...
.... 26) Besides four default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are two USB 2.0 headers on the chassis must support HDA to Ground (GND). 17 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English C. This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection of audio devices. 1. Connect Mic_IN (MIC) to OUT2_L. Connect Audio_R...
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... HD Audio Manager. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Go to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. 18 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 19) Please connect a chassis fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to...
... HD Audio Manager. For Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit OS: Go to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. 18 ASRock G31M-GS / G31M-S Motherboard English Chassis Speaker Header (4-pin SPEAKER 1) (see p.2 No. 19) Please connect a chassis fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to...