Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- G41M-VS
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-15
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ASRock G41M-VS Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
This Quick Installation Guide provides an overview of the ASRock G41M-VS motherboard, its layout, package contents, and step‑by‑step installation instructions. It also points users to the full User Manual on the support CD for detailed information.
Key features include support for LGA 775 CPUs, dual‑channel DDR2 memory up to 8 GB, Intel G41 chipset, and integrated Realtek audio and LAN controllers. Safety notices, FCC compliance, and over‑clocking warnings are also included.
ASRock G41M-VS specifications
| Form Factor | Micro ATX (8.8‑in x 6.7‑in, 22.4 cm x 17.0 cm) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 775 |
| Supported CPU Power | Up to 65 W |
| Front‑Side Bus | 1333 / 1066 / 800 MHz |
| Chipset | Northbridge Intel G41, Southbridge Intel ICH7 |
| Memory Slots | 2 × DDR2 DIMM, up to 8 GB, DDR2‑800/667 non‑ECC |
| Expansion Slots | 1 × PCI Express x16, 1 × PCI |
| Graphics | Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X4500 |
| LAN | Realtek 8103EL/8102EL 10/100 Mbps Ethernet |
| SATA Connectors | 2 × SATAII 3.0 Gb/s (no RAID, no Hot‑Plug) |
| IDE Connector | 1 × ATA100 IDE (supports 2 devices) |
All ASRock G41M-VS documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
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-VS motherboard use?
It uses an LGA 775 socket for Intel Core 2, Pentium Dual‑Core, and Celeron processors.
How many DDR2 memory slots are available and what is the maximum supported memory?
The board has two DDR2 DIMM slots and supports up to 8 GB of non‑ECC DDR2‑800/667 memory.
What CPU socket does the ASRock G41M-VS motherboard use?
It uses an LGA 775 socket that supports Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Dual Core and Celeron Dual Core processors.
How many DDR2 memory slots are available and what is the maximum memory supported?
The board provides two DDR2 DIMM slots with a maximum total memory capacity of 8 GB.
What operating systems are supported by the G41M-VS motherboard?
It supports Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, XP 64‑bit, Vista, Vista 64‑bit, and Windows 7.
What type of CPU socket does the G41M-VS use?
The board uses an LGA775 socket for Intel Core 2, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Dual Core, and Celeron Dual Core CPUs.