G41M-VS3 R2.0 CPU Support List
Key Features:

CPU

• LGA 775 for Intel Core 2 Extreme / Core 2 Quad / Core 2 Duo / Pentium Dual Core / Celeron Dual Core / Celeron, supporting Penryn Quad Core Yorkfield and Dual Core Wolfdale processors
• Supports FSB1333/1066/800/533 MHz
• Supports Hyper-Threading Technology
• Supports Untied Overclocking Technology
• Supports EM64T CPU


Chipset

• Northbridge: Intel G41
• Southbridge: Intel ICH7


Memory

• Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
• 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots
• Supports DDR3 1333(OC)/1066/800 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
• Max. capacity of system memory: 8GB*
*Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows 32-bit OS. For Windows 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.


BIOS

• 8Mb AMI Legal BIOS
• Supports "Plug and Play"
• ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
• SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
• VCCM, NB, VTT, GTLRef Voltage Multi-adjustment


Audio, Video and Networking
Graphics

• Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X4500
• Pixel Shader 4.0, DirectX 10
• Max. shared memory 1759MB*
• Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 75Hz
*The shared memory size is dynamically controlled by VGA driver, and the Max. shared memory size will be available only when more than 4GB memory is installed under 64-bit OS.


Audio

• 5.1 CH HD Audio (VIA VT1705 Audio Codec)


LAN

• Atheros PCIEx1 LAN AR8152
• Speed: 10/100 Ethernet
• Supports Wake-On-LAN
• Supports PXE


Expansion / Connectivity

Slots

• 1 x PCI Express x16 slot
• 1 x PCI slot


Connector

• 4 x SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors (No support for RAID and "Hot Plug" functions)
• 1 x ATA100 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices)
• 1 x Print port header
• 1 x COM port header
• CPU/Chassis FAN connector
• 24 pin ATX power connector
• 4 pin 12V power connector
• Front panel audio connector
• 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports)


Rear Panel I/O

• 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port
• 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port
• 1 x VGA Port
• 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
• 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
• HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone


Other Features / Miscellaneous

Unique Feature

• ASRock OC Tuner
• Intelligent Energy Saver
• Instant Boot
• ASRock Instant Flash
• ASRock OC DNA
• ASRock AIWI
• ASRock APP Charger
• SmartView
• ASRock XFast USB
• Hybrid Booster:
• CPU Frequency Stepless Control
• ASRock U-COP
• Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)


Support CD

• Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), ASRock Software Suite (CyberLink DVD Suite - OEM and Trial; Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi MB - Trial)


Accessories

• Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
• 2 x SATA Data Cables (optional)


Hardware Monitor

• CPU Temperature Sensing
• Chassis Temperature Sensing
• CPU Fan Tachometer
• Chassis Fan Tachometer
• CPU Quiet Fan
• Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore


Form Factor

• Micro ATX Form Factor: 8.9-in x 6.7-in, 22.6 cm x 17.0 cm


OS

• Microsoft Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista / Vista 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant


Certifications

• FCC, CE, WHQL
• ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)