ASRock G41M-LE Motherboard Installation Guide, this guide provides detailed steps on installing the motherboard, including installing CPU, memory, hard drive, fan, graphics card, audio device and expansion card.
This guide introduces the ASRock G41M-LE Micro‑ATX motherboard, detailing its physical layout, connector locations, and supported components. It includes a quick‑start installation procedure, safety warnings, and references to the full user manual on the support CD.
Key sections cover specifications (CPU socket, chipset, memory limits, expansion slots), connector descriptions (SATA, IDE, USB, audio, LAN), BIOS features, and over‑clocking cautions. The document also points users to online resources for driver updates and advanced configuration tools.
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (9.6‑in x 8.6‑in, 24.4 cm x 21.8 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | 775‑Pin LGA 775 |
| Supported FSB | 1333/1066/800/533 MHz |
| Northbridge Chipset | Intel G41 |
| Southbridge Chipset | Intel ICH7 |
| Memory Slots | 2 DDR2 DIMM slots (max 8 GB) |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 8 GB |
| PCI Express Slots | 1 × PCIe x16, 1 × PCIe x1 |
| PCI Slots | 2 × PCI |
| SATA Connectors | 4 × SATA II (3.0 Gb/s) |
| IDE Connector | 1 × ATA100 IDE |
| LAN | Realtek RTL8111DL Gigabit LAN |
| Audio Codec | VIA VT1708S 7.1‑channel HD Audio |
It uses a 775‑Pin LGA 775 socket.
The motherboard provides four SATA II (3.0 Gb/s) connectors.
The board supports up to 8 GB of DDR2 memory.