Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- G41M-S3
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-02
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ASRock G41M-S3 Motherboard User Manual
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.
ASRock G41M-S3 specifications
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (9.6" x 7.6") |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 775 (775‑Pin) |
| Chipset | Northbridge Intel G41, Southbridge Intel ICH7 |
| Memory Slots | 2 x DDR3 DIMM, dual‑channel |
| Maximum Memory | 8 GB |
| Expansion Slots | 1 × PCI‑Express x16, 1 × PCI‑Express x1, 2 × PCI |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X4500 |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC662, 5.1 CH HD Audio |
| LAN | Realtek 10/100 Ethernet (PCIe x1 LAN 8103EL/8102EL) |
| SATA Connectors | 4 × SATAII 3.0 Gb/s |
| Power Connectors | 24‑pin ATX, 4‑pin 12 V |
All ASRock G41M-S3 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Questions answered in these manuals
What CPU socket does the ASRock G41M-S3 motherboard use?
It uses an LGA 775 (775‑Pin) CPU socket.
How much maximum memory can be installed?
The motherboard supports up to 8 GB of DDR3 memory.
What CPU socket is used on the G41M-S3 motherboard?
It uses an LGA 775 socket compatible with Intel Core2, Pentium Dual Core, and Celeron Dual Core processors.
How many SATA ports are available on this motherboard?
The motherboard includes four SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors.
