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G41M-GS User Manual Version 1.0 Published July 2009 Copyright©2009 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
G41M-GS User Manual Version 1.0 Published July 2009 Copyright©2009 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
User Manual
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...may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.6-in, 24.4 cm x 19.3 cm) ASRock G41M-GS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-GS Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE ...you for specific information about the model you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock G41M-GS motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control.
...may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.6-in, 24.4 cm x 19.3 cm) ASRock G41M-GS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-GS Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE ...you for specific information about the model you require technical support related to this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock G41M-GS motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control.
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... PCI1 Intel ICH7 PCI2 CHA_FAN1 8Mb BIOS PLED PWRBTN 1 1 HDLED RESET PANEL 1 USB4_5 USB6_7 1 SPEAKER1 1 SATAII_1 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 G41M-GS SATAII_2 SATAII_4 24.4cm (9.6 in) 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 16 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 2 775-Pin CPU Socket 17 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 3 North...
... PCI1 Intel ICH7 PCI2 CHA_FAN1 8Mb BIOS PLED PWRBTN 1 1 HDLED RESET PANEL 1 USB4_5 USB6_7 1 SPEAKER1 1 SATAII_1 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 G41M-GS SATAII_2 SATAII_4 24.4cm (9.6 in) 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper 16 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 2 775-Pin CPU Socket 17 System Panel Header (PANEL1, Orange) 3 North...
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... physical injuries to ensure that the power is switched off or the power cord is a Micro ATX form factor (9.6" x 7.6", 24.4 x 19.3 cm) motherboard. Chapter 2 Installation G41M-GS is detached from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard.
... physical injuries to ensure that the power is switched off or the power cord is a Micro ATX form factor (9.6" x 7.6", 24.4 x 19.3 cm) motherboard. Chapter 2 Installation G41M-GS is detached from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard.
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... components. Step 1. Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. 2. 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G41M-GS motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you always need to install two identical...
... components. Step 1. Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation. otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. 2. 2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G41M-GS motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. If you always need to install two identical...
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... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Fri 06/12/2009] BIOS Version : G41M-GS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 3200MHz Microcode Update : F64/4 Cache Size : 4096KB Total Memory DDRII1 DDRII2 : 1024MB with 128MB shared...
... BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Fri 06/12/2009] BIOS Version : G41M-GS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel(R) CPU 3.20GHz (64bit) Processor Speed : 3200MHz Microcode Update : F64/4 Cache Size : 4096KB Total Memory DDRII1 DDRII2 : 1024MB with 128MB shared...
Quick Installation Guide
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...special handling may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are furnished for a particular purpose. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (... this guide are used only for backup purpose, without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of this installation guide may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in ...
...special handling may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are furnished for a particular purpose. ASRock assumes no event shall ASRock, its directors, officers, employees, or agents be liable for any indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages (... this guide are used only for backup purpose, without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Copyright Notice: No part of this installation guide may be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in ...
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... Channel: DDRII_1, DDRII_2; Red) 28 FSB1 / FSB2 / FSB3 Jumper 14 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 29 ATX 12V Connector (ATX12V1) 15 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 2 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Orange) 25 PCI Express x16 Slot (PCIE2) 11 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4; Yellow) 21 EUP Audio Jumper (EUP_AUDIO1) 6 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 22 EUP...
... Channel: DDRII_1, DDRII_2; Red) 28 FSB1 / FSB2 / FSB3 Jumper 14 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1, Purple) 29 ATX 12V Connector (ATX12V1) 15 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) 2 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Orange) 25 PCI Express x16 Slot (PCIE2) 11 Fourth SATAII Connector (SATAII_4; Yellow) 21 EUP Audio Jumper (EUP_AUDIO1) 6 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 22 EUP...
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... to below for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Set "Speaker Configuration" to the LAN port. I/O Panel 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line...
... to below for the software setting of Multi-Streaming. Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Set "Speaker Configuration" to the LAN port. I/O Panel 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) * 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line...
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... case any modifications of the motherboard can be found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.3 cm) ASRock G41M-GS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-GS Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional...) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to this manual will be subject to change without further notice. Because the motherboard specifications ...
... case any modifications of the motherboard can be found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.3 cm) ASRock G41M-GS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-GS Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable (Optional) One Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional...) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock's commitment to this manual will be subject to change without further notice. Because the motherboard specifications ...
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... Penryn Quad Core Yorkfield and Dual Core Wolfdale processors - Pixel Shader 4.0, DirectX 10 - Realtek RTL8111DL - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.6-in / Front Speaker / Microphone English 5 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500 - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - shared memory 352MB (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O - HD...
... Penryn Quad Core Yorkfield and Dual Core Wolfdale processors - Pixel Shader 4.0, DirectX 10 - Realtek RTL8111DL - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.6-in / Front Speaker / Microphone English 5 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500 - PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s - shared memory 352MB (see CAUTION 2) - Supports Wake-On-LAN I /O - HD...
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...BIOS Support CD - Instant Boot - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 6 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard EuP Ready (EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 10) ...- CPU Fan Tachometer - AMI Legal BIOS - CPU Quiet Fan - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 9) BIOS Feature -...
...BIOS Support CD - Instant Boot - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock OC Tuner (see CAUTION 15) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com English 6 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard EuP Ready (EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 10) ...- CPU Fan Tachometer - AMI Legal BIOS - CPU Quiet Fan - ASRock Instant Flash (see CAUTION 9) BIOS Feature -...
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... Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. 7. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. English 7 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard For normal operation, you do not need to the components and devices of "User Manual" in overclocking mode. * If you implement Dual Channel Memory...
... Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. 7. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. English 7 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard For normal operation, you do not need to the components and devices of "User Manual" in overclocking mode. * If you implement Dual Channel Memory...
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...automatically shutdown. To meet the standard of 5v standby power efficiency is able to perform over-clocking. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can press key during the POST or press...to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you checking with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 8 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Please visit our website for the operation procedures of the system or damage the CPU. 14. Frequencies other complicated ...
...automatically shutdown. To meet the standard of 5v standby power efficiency is able to perform over-clocking. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 11. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com 12. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you can press key during the POST or press...to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you checking with the power supply manufacturer for more details. 8 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Please visit our website for the operation procedures of the system or damage the CPU. 14. Frequencies other complicated ...
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... motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 2. When placing screws into the socket if above situation is any motherboard settings. 1. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 9 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Whenever you insert the 775-LAND CPU into the socket, please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is found...
... motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. 2. When placing screws into the socket if above situation is any motherboard settings. 1. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 9 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Whenever you insert the 775-LAND CPU into the socket, please check if the CPU surface is unclean or if there is found...
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...: Step 2-1. Orient the CPU with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the socket while pressing on the hook to assist in removal. 10 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Carefully place the CPU into the socket by depressing down and out on center of PnP cap to clear retention tab. Remove PnP Cap...
...: Step 2-1. Orient the CPU with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the socket while pressing on the hook to assist in removal. 10 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Carefully place the CPU into the socket by depressing down and out on center of PnP cap to clear retention tab. Remove PnP Cap...
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Rotate the load plate onto the IHS. Step 4-2. Step 3. Align fasteners with fan operation or contact other components. 11 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English If you press down the fasteners without rotating them clockwise, the heatsink cannot be placed if returning the motherboard for 775-LAND CPU. 1. ...
Rotate the load plate onto the IHS. Step 4-2. Step 3. Align fasteners with fan operation or contact other components. 11 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English If you press down the fasteners without rotating them clockwise, the heatsink cannot be placed if returning the motherboard for 775-LAND CPU. 1. ...
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... modules, it will cause permanent damage to install a DDR memory module into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G41M-GS motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you...
... modules, it will cause permanent damage to install a DDR memory module into the slot until the retaining clips at single channel mode. 1. ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G41M-GS motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you...
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..., and the primary screen will be onboard VGA. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with screws. 13 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Keep the screws for PCI Express cards with the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. If you start the installation...
..., and the primary screen will be onboard VGA. Before installing the expansion card, please make necessary hardware settings for PCI Express cards with screws. 13 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard English Keep the screws for PCI Express cards with the slot and press firmly until the card is unplugged. If you start the installation...
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...is higher than 50% under S3 (Suspend to RAM), S4 (Suspend to Disk), and S5 (Soft Off) will be disabled. (Disable EuP) 14 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Note: To select +5VSB, it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply. The default setting (short pin1 and pin2) is ... English Note: EUP_LAN and EUP_AUDIO jumper design decreases the power consumption of this power saving function, you to submit EuP standard. With an ASRock EuP ready motherboard and a power supply that when EUP_LAN jumper is Short Open placed on pins, the jumper is able to clear the data...
...is higher than 50% under S3 (Suspend to RAM), S4 (Suspend to Disk), and S5 (Soft Off) will be disabled. (Disable EuP) 14 ASRock G41M-GS Motherboard Note: To select +5VSB, it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply. The default setting (short pin1 and pin2) is ... English Note: EUP_LAN and EUP_AUDIO jumper design decreases the power consumption of this power saving function, you to submit EuP standard. With an ASRock EuP ready motherboard and a power supply that when EUP_LAN jumper is Short Open placed on pins, the jumper is able to clear the data...