ASRock 4Core1333-Viiv Motherboard installation guide, describing the features and characteristics of the product.
This guide walks you through installing the ASRock 4Core1333-Viiv ATX motherboard, describing package contents, connector layout, and BIOS configuration. It also includes detailed specifications, safety warnings, and over‑clocking considerations.
Key sections cover CPU and memory support, chipset details, expansion slots, audio and LAN interfaces, SATA/eSATA connectors, and BIOS features. The document ends with regulatory certifications and troubleshooting notes.
| Form factor | ATX (12.0" x 9.0") |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | LGA 775 |
| Supported CPUs | Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Duo, Pentium D, etc. |
| Chipset | Northbridge Intel P965, Southbridge Intel ICH8DH |
| Memory slots | 4 DDRII DIMM slots |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB (reported as 83GB in manual) |
| SATA II connectors | 6 SATAII 3.0 Gb/s ports |
| eSATAII connector | 1 eSATAII 3.0 Gb/s port |
| USB ports | 4 USB 2.0 ports (plus 3 headers supporting 6 ports) |
| LAN | Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mb/s) with Intel 82566DC PHY |
| Audio codec | Realtek ALC 888 7.1‑channel HD Audio |
It uses an LGA 775 socket for Intel processors.
The motherboard provides four DDRII DIMM slots.
The manual lists a maximum capacity of 83 GB.
There are six SATA II 3.0 Gb/s connectors.