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..., please visit our website for purchasing ASRock G41M-PS motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G41M-PS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-PS Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA...
..., please visit our website for purchasing ASRock G41M-PS motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com If you are using. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G41M-PS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-PS Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA...
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..., and are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations...profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of the FCC Rules. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause ...
..., and are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without notice, and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock. When you discard the Lithium battery in California, USA, please follow the related regulations in Perchlorate Best Management Practices (BMP) regulations...profits, loss of business, loss of data, interruption of business and the like), even if ASRock has been advised of the possibility of the FCC Rules. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause ...
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... Connector (CHA_FAN1) 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 16 Fourth SATA2 Connector (SATAII_4; Blue) 26 EUP Audio Jumper (EUP_AUDIO1) 13 IDE1 Connector (IDE1, Blue) 27 FSB1 Jumper 2 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard Blue) 4 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 17 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 5 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 18 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1...
... Connector (CHA_FAN1) 3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1) 16 Fourth SATA2 Connector (SATAII_4; Blue) 26 EUP Audio Jumper (EUP_AUDIO1) 13 IDE1 Connector (IDE1, Blue) 27 FSB1 Jumper 2 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard Blue) 4 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 17 USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue) 5 2 x 240-pin DDR3 DIMM Slots 18 USB 2.0 Header (USB6_7, Blue) (Dual Channel: DDR3_A1, DDR3_B1...
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...your system. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and click "Speaker". I/O Panel 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Parallel Port 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 ...USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) 9 VGA Port 10 COM Port 11 PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) * There are allowed to select "2 Channel" or "4 Channel". After restarting your computer, you need to connect a front... on the bottom. Click "Power" to save your change . 3 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English
...your system. For Windows® XP / XP 64-bit OS: Please click "VIA HD Audio Deck" icon , and click "Speaker". I/O Panel 1 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green) 2 Parallel Port 3 RJ-45 Port 4 Line In (Light Blue) 5 Line Out (Lime) 6 Microphone (Pink) 7 ...USB 2.0 Ports (USB01) 8 USB 2.0 Ports (USB23) 9 VGA Port 10 COM Port 11 PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple) * There are allowed to select "2 Channel" or "4 Channel". After restarting your computer, you need to connect a front... on the bottom. Click "Power" to save your change . 3 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English
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... found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G41M-PS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-PS Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the... content of the motherboard can be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in the Support CD. You may find ...
... found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock G41M-PS Quick Installation Guide ASRock G41M-PS Support CD Two Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 4 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated, the... content of the motherboard can be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in the Support CD. You may find ...
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... - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support) - 1 x Serial Port: COM1 - 1 ...x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 2048x1536 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1705 Audio Codec) - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 5 ASRock G41M-PS...
... - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x Parallel Port (ECP/EPP Support) - 1 x Serial Port: COM1 - 1 ...x VGA Port - 4 x Ready-to 2048x1536 @ 60Hz - 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA® VT1705 Audio Codec) - HD Audio Jack: Line in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm - Dual Channel DDR3 Memory Technology (see CAUTION 2) - Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in / Front Speaker / Microphone 5 ASRock G41M-PS...
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.../Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock XFast LAN (see CAUTION 17) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 15) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, ...- Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant English 6 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard OEM and Trial; OEM) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB...
.../Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - ASRock Instant Boot - ASRock XFast LAN (see CAUTION 17) - ASRock U-COP (see CAUTION 15) - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, ...- Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant English 6 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard OEM and Trial; OEM) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - Supports "Plug and Play" - CPU Temperature Sensing - Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB...
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... jumper settings. 5. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for proper installation. 4. Please refer to SATAII connector directly. 7 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII mode. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 24 of your...Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 18) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is subject to the components and devices of ...
... jumper settings. 5. It should be less than 4GB for the reservation for proper installation. 4. Please refer to SATAII connector directly. 7 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII mode. Please read the "SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide" on page 24 of your...Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) (see CAUTION 18) * For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is subject to the components and devices of ...
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... use FAT32/ 16/12 file system. 11. If you - ASRock APP Charger allows you can save your overclocking record under Windows® environment. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 8 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Please visit our website for you desire a faster,...BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. It helps you to save your system by ASRock, provides a convenient way for the operation procedures of overclocking settings. 8. Your friends then can press key during the POST...
... use FAT32/ 16/12 file system. 11. If you - ASRock APP Charger allows you can save your overclocking record under Windows® environment. ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp 8 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Please visit our website for you desire a faster,...BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without sacrificing computing performance. It helps you to save your system by ASRock, provides a convenient way for the operation procedures of overclocking settings. 8. Your friends then can press key during the POST...
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...EuP ready power supply must meet EuP standard, an EuP ready motherboard and an EuP ready power supply are currently transferring. 16. ASRock motherboards are exclusively equipped with friends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is the smart ... system, please check if the CPU fan on -the-go. According to define the power consumption for a more details. 9 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which data streams you install the PC system. 18. EuP, stands for more personal Internet experience...
...EuP ready power supply must meet EuP standard, an EuP ready motherboard and an EuP ready power supply are currently transferring. 16. ASRock motherboards are exclusively equipped with friends on the motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it is the smart ... system, please check if the CPU fan on -the-go. According to define the power consumption for a more details. 9 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which data streams you install the PC system. 18. EuP, stands for more personal Internet experience...
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... not touch the ICs. 4. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any motherboard settings. 1. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 10 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Whenever you handle components. 3. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation For the installation of the following precautions before you...
... not touch the ICs. 4. Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any motherboard settings. 1. Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged. 10 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Whenever you handle components. 3. Failure to do so may damage the motherboard. 2.1 CPU Installation For the installation of the following precautions before you...
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... properly mated to support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with black lines. Step 2. Step 2-3. Rotate the load plate to assist in removal. 11 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English black line black line Step 2-2. Pin1 orientation key notch orientation key notch Pin1 alignment key alignment key 775-LAND CPU 775-Pin Socket...
... properly mated to support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap with black lines. Step 2. Step 2-3. Rotate the load plate to assist in removal. 11 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English black line black line Step 2-2. Pin1 orientation key notch orientation key notch Pin1 alignment key alignment key 775-LAND CPU 775-Pin Socket...
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... Heatsink For proper installation, please kindly refer to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. 2. Repeat with fan operation or contact other components. 12 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard Connect fan header with the motherboard throughholes. Below is recommended to use the cap tab to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for after...
... Heatsink For proper installation, please kindly refer to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. 2. Repeat with fan operation or contact other components. 12 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard Connect fan header with the motherboard throughholes. Below is recommended to use the cap tab to the instruction manuals of the heatsink for after...
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... clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G41M-PS motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you install only one... the system components. Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 13 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard
... clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) G41M-PS motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR3 (Double Data Rate 3) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you install only one... the system components. Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 13 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard
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... expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is used for PCI Express cards with screws. 14 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Step 3. PCIE2 (PCIE x1 slot) is unplugged. Installing an expansion card Step 1. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) There are used to...
... expansion card and make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is used for PCI Express cards with screws. 14 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English Step 3. PCIE2 (PCIE x1 slot) is unplugged. Installing an expansion card Step 1. 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) There are used to...
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... the power supply. To clear and reset the system parameters to Disk), and S5 (Soft Off) will be disabled. (Enable EuP) English 15 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard With an ASRock EuP ready motherboard and a power supply that when EUP_LAN jumper is set to enabled, the Wake-On-LAN function under 100mA current consumption, your...
... the power supply. To clear and reset the system parameters to Disk), and S5 (Soft Off) will be disabled. (Enable EuP) English 15 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard With an ASRock EuP ready motherboard and a power supply that when EUP_LAN jumper is set to enabled, the Wake-On-LAN function under 100mA current consumption, your...
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Please short pin2, pin3 for FSB1 jumper. Otherwise, the CPU and memory module may not work properly on this motherboard. Please refer to adjust the jumper. English 16 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard FSB1 Jumper (FSB1, 3-pin jumper, see p.2 No. 27) Default If you adopt FSB1333-CPU and DDR3 1333 memory module on this motherboard, you need to below jumper setting.
Please short pin2, pin3 for FSB1 jumper. Otherwise, the CPU and memory module may not work properly on this motherboard. Please refer to adjust the jumper. English 16 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard FSB1 Jumper (FSB1, 3-pin jumper, see p.2 No. 27) Default If you adopt FSB1333-CPU and DDR3 1333 memory module on this motherboard, you need to below jumper setting.
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... black end to the motherboard to the IDE devices 80-conductor ATA 66/100 cable Note: Please refer to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. English 17 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) Either end of the SATA data cable...
... black end to the motherboard to the IDE devices 80-conductor ATA 66/100 cable Note: Please refer to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rate. English 17 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable (Optional) Either end of the SATA data cable...
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... and chassis manual to OUT2_L. You don't need to function correctly. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on this header. 18 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.2 No. 18) (9-pin USB4_5) (see p.2 No. 17) Besides four default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are for...
... and chassis manual to OUT2_L. You don't need to function correctly. High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing, but the panel wire on this header. 18 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard English USB 2.0 Headers (9-pin USB6_7) (see p.2 No. 18) (9-pin USB4_5) (see p.2 No. 17) Besides four default USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel, there are for...
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... 24 (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.2 No. 3) 1 2 3 4 Please connect a chassis fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. English 19 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 15) CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 4) 12 Please connect an ATX power 13 supply to...
... 24 (24-pin ATXPWR1) (see p.2 No. 3) 1 2 3 4 Please connect a chassis fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. English 19 ASRock G41M-PS Motherboard Chassis Fan Connector (3-pin CHA_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 15) CPU Fan Connector (4-pin CPU_FAN1) (see p.2 No. 4) 12 Please connect an ATX power 13 supply to...