Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- 4COREDUAL-VSTA
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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ASRock 4CoreDual-VSTA Motherboard Installation Guide
The ASRock 4CoreDual-VSTA is an ATX‑form factor motherboard designed for LGA‑775 Intel processors. This guide provides an overview of the board layout, connector locations, and supported hardware, followed by step‑by‑step installation instructions.
Key sections include package contents, detailed specifications, BIOS features, and safety precautions. The guide also lists supported operating systems, RAID configuration steps, and a list of compatible PCI‑Express graphics cards.
ASRock 4COREDUAL-VSTA specifications
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0" x 9.6") |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 775 supporting Intel Core 2, Core 2 Duo, Pentium XE/D/4, Celeron D |
| Front‑Side Bus | 1066/800/533 MHz |
| Chipset – Northbridge | VIA PT880 Ultra |
| Chipset – Southbridge | VIA VT8237A |
| Memory Slots | 2 × DDRII DIMM, 2 × DDR DIMM, max 2 GB |
| Maximum Memory Capacity | 2 GB |
| Expansion Slots | 4 × PCI, 1 × PCI‑Express, 1 × AGP 8X |
| Audio | 7.1‑channel HD audio (ALC 888 codec) |
| LAN | 10/100 Mbps Ethernet |
| BIOS Type | 4 MB AMI BIOS |
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Questions answered in these manuals
What CPU socket does the ASRock 4CoreDual-VSTA motherboard use?
It uses an LGA 775 socket that supports Intel Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Duo, Pentium XE, Pentium D, Pentium 4, and Celeron D processors.
How much RAM can be installed on this board?
The board has two DDRII and two DDR DIMM slots, with a maximum total memory capacity of 2 GB.
How many DDRII memory slots does the ASRock 4CoreDual-VSTA have and what capacities are supported?
It has two DDRII DIMM slots that support DDRII667/533 memory up to a total of 2 GB.
Which operating systems are supported by the 4CoreDual-VSTA motherboard?
The motherboard supports Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, XP 64‑bit, Vista and Vista 64‑bit.
What CPUs can be installed on this motherboard?
It accepts LGA 775 CPUs such as Intel Core 2 Extreme, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Xe, Pentium D, Pentium 4, Celeron D and Quad‑Core Kentsfield processors.