ASROCK G41-G3 -, Installation Manual

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ASRock G41M-GS3 / G41M-S3 Motherboard
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WARNING
Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including
adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using
the third-party overclocking tools. Overclocking may affect your system stability, or
even cause damage to the components and devices of your system. It should be
done at your own risk and expense. We are not responsible for possible damage
caused by overclocking.
CAUTION!
1. This motherboard supports native FSB1333/1066/800 MHz. For
normal operation, you do not need to adjust the jumper settings. For
special overclocking mode, please refer to page 15 for proper jumper
settings.
2. About the setting of “Hyper Threading Technology”, please check page 34
of “User Manual” in the support CD.
3. This motherboard supports Untied Overclocking Technology. Please read
“Untied Overclocking Technology” on page 20 for details.
4. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. Before you
implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read the
installation guide of memory modules on page 12 for proper installation.
5. Please check the table below for the CPU FSB frequency and its
corresponding memory support frequency.
CPU FSB Frequency Memory Support Frequency
1333 DDR3 800, DDR3 1066, DDR3 1333
1066 DDR3 800, DDR3 1066
800 DDR3 800
533 DDR3 800
* DDR3 1333 memory modules will operate in overclocking mode.
* When you use a FSB533-CPU on this motherboard, it will run at
DDR3 533 if you adopt a DDR3 800 memory module.
* If you adopt a DDR3 1333 memory module on this motherboard, you
need to adjust the jumpers. Please refer to page 15 for proper jumper
settings.
6. Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be
less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows
®
7 /
Vista TM / XP. For Windows ® OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.
7. The maximum shared memory size is defined by the chipset vendor and
is subject to change. Please check Intel ® website for the latest information.
8. Before installing SATAII hard disk to SATAII connector, please read the “SATAII
Hard Disk Setup Guide” on page 24 of “User Manual” in the support CD to
adjust your SATAII hard disk drive to SATAII mode. You can also connect SATA
hard disk to SATAII connector directly.
9. Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft ® Windows ® 7
64-bit / 7 / Vista TM 64-bit / Vista TM / XP 64-bit / XP SP1 or SP2.