G41M-S3 User Manual, introduces the motherboard's functions, features, usage methods, installation precautions, etc.
This manual introduces the ASRock G41M-S3 motherboard, lists the package contents, shows the board layout and I/O panel, and guides you through hardware installation such as CPU, memory, heatsink, and expansion cards. It also covers jumper settings, SATA configuration, and driver installation from the support CD.
The BIOS Setup Utility section explains how to navigate the BIOS, adjust CPU, memory, and chipset settings, and use advanced features like OC Tweaker and hardware monitoring. The final chapter details software support, operating‑system compatibility, and contact information for technical assistance.
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (9.6‑in x 7.6‑in, 24.4 cm x 19.3 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 775 |
| Supported CPUs | Intel® Core2 Extreme / Core2 Quad / Core2 Duo / Pentium® Dual Core / Celeron® Dual Core / Celeron® |
| Expansion Slots | 1 × PCI Express x16, 1 × PCI Express x1, 2 × PCI |
| Audio | Realtek ALC662 5.1‑channel HD Audio |
| LAN | Realtek PCIE x1 LAN 8103EL/8102EL, 10/100 Mbps |
| SATA Connectors | 4 × SATAII 3.0 Gb/s ports |
| BIOS | 8 Mb AMI BIOS |
It uses an LGA 775 socket compatible with Intel Core2, Pentium Dual Core, and Celeron Dual Core processors.
The motherboard includes four SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors.