Intel G41 User's Manual
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1. One PCI IDE controller that supports PCI Bus Mastering ATA PIO DMA Integrate IDE and and the ULTRA DMA 33 66 100 functions that deliver the data transfer Serial ATA2 rate up to 100 MB s four Serial ATA2 ports each provides 3 0 Gb sec data transfer rate Integrated VGA Integrated Graphic Media Accelerator 4500 Integrated PCI E 10 100 LAN chip LAN Support Fast Ethernet LAN function of providing 10Mb 100Mb data transfer rate Realtek ALC662 6 CH HD Audio Codec integrated HD Audio Support 6 CH 3D surround amp Positioning Audio Audio driver and utility included BIOS AMI 8MB DIP Flash ROM PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse connectors Floppy disk drive connector x1 Parallel header x1 Serial port x1 D Sub 15 pin VGA Conn Multi IO 6 USB 2 0 connector x 4 headers x2 HDMI SPDIF header x1 SATA Connector x4 RJ45 LAN connector xl Audio connector xl Line in Line out MIC 3 Item Checklist 1 V Intel G41 Platform Processor Chipset based motherboard IV Cable for IDE MCD for motherboard utilities V Cable for Serial ATA Port Intel G41 Platform Processor Chipset motherboard User s Manual VM Back panel 1 4 Layout Diagram amp Jumper Setting KB MS Power ON Jumper JP1 CPU Socket mPGA775 PS2 KB Mouse _ aa 1 JPA DDR2 COM DIMMx2 ATX 12V Power iL Connector HT ATX Power i Connector F L z VGA T fo T HH 35 Ze a D g GU Ta SYSFANI Intel G41Express z dB E i Chips2. T A SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 3 1 3 1 FAN Power Headers 9 CD Audio In Headers 4 pin CDIN CDIN are the connectors for CD Audio Input signal Please connect it to CD ROM CD Audio output connector CDIN 4 1 CD Audio In Headers 12 10 Parallel Port header 25 pin PARALLEL The On board Parallel Port can be disabled through the BIOS SETUP ii ft fo O pO EE El il be o000000000000 l ooooo0oo0000000 T Pin 1 eee O sl AALE O oo pi see Bao YHHHFH USB2 USB3 11 SPDIF Out header SPDIF Out The SPDIF output is capable of providing digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby digital decoder Use this feature only when your stereo system has digital input function 13 Chapter 4 DRIVER amp FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION Check your package and there is A CD included T
3. SDRAM modules to your motherboard is not difficult you can refer to figure below to see how to install a 240 Pin DDR2 533 DDR2 667 DDR2 800 SDRAM module DIMM1 2 from left to right NOTE When you install DIMM module fully into the DIMM socket the eject tab should be locked into the DIMM module very firmly and fit into its indention on both sides 2 3 Expansion Cards The G41 motherboard series offer one PCI Express x16 graphics slot of 8Gbyte sec data transfer rate at each relative direction which gets 7 times of bandwidth more than AGP 8X and it s up to a peak concurrent bandwidth of 16Gbyte sec at full speed to guarantee the ultimate GPU computing performance One PCI Express x1 I O slot and two 32 bit PCI slots guarantee the rich connectivity for the I O of peripherals The motherboards are designed of tackling the profuse multimedia requirements nowadays il PCI E x1 Slot 32 bit PCI Slots Chapter 3 Connectors Headers amp Jumpers Setting 3 1 1 x OK K 2 Connectors Power Connector 24 pin block ATXPWR ATX Power Supply connector This is a new defined 24 pins ROW1 ROW2 Power On jumper pole on the motherboard When the power switch on the back of the ATX power supply turned on the full power will not come into the syst
4. turn off your system and remove its cover Locate the LGA775 socket and open it by first pulling the level sideways away from the socket then upward to a 90 degree angle Insert the CPU with the correct orientation as shown below The notched corner should point toward the end of the level Because the CPU has a corner pin for two of the four corners the CPU will only fit in the orientation as shown oO LGA775 Colden Arrow CPU LGA775 Socket 2 2 Install Memory This motherboard provides two 240 pin DDR2 DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES DIMM socket for DDR2 memory expansion available from minimum memory volume of 128MB to maximum memory volume of 8GB DDR2 SDRAM Valid Memory Configurations 240 Pin DIMM Total Memory Bank 0 1 DIMM1 DDR2 533 DDR2 667 DDR2 800 XI 4GB X1 4GB Bank 2 3 DIMM2 DDR2 533 DDR2 667 DDR2 800 U ae FO Recommend DIMM Module Combination 1 One DIMM Module Plug in DIMMI 2 Two DIMM Modules Plug in DIMMI and DIMM2 for Dual channel function For Dual channel Limited 3 Dual channel function only supports when 2 DIMM Modules plug in either both DIMM amp DIMM2 4 DIMMI amp DIMM2 must be the same type same size and same frequency for dual channel function Install DDR2
5. DRIVER amp FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION 4 1 INF Install Intel INF Chipset System Driver ssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssees 16 JA VGA VGA DIIS CP a FF O a HR RR RF NF FERF FFF ER FR sine aiaa aniei 17 A S LAN CAN Driver us Yg AAA AGGaD DADAU ARON 18 4 4 SOUND Install Audio Diriy Cr sesiwn SARON CA aaa Dw Aana Kinia Aaaa 19 2 HOW TOUPDATEF BIO a ee GG aU Udd UU UF ddi 20 4 60 Trouble Shoot iau ueu YNOT ad Y GNU A RF AAA AUR NN N TOAG 20 Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth please recycle Chapter 1 Introduction of Intel G41 Motherboard Series 1 1 Features of motherboard The Intel G41 chipset motherboard series are based on the latest Intel G41 Express Chipset and Intel ICH7 Chipset technology which supports the innovative 65nm and 90nm Intel Pentium 4 Processor Celeron 4xx Processor Dual Core Intel Pentium D Processor 8 and 9 Series Intel Core 2 Quad Intel Core 2 Duo Code Name Conroe Processor with Intel Hyper Threading Technology and fully supports the future 45nm processors The motherboard is optimized to deliver innovative features and professional desktop platform solution with the advantages of the new generation dual core Intel Core 2 Duo Processor for those who demand the best experience of personal computing Through the h
6. USER S MANUAL Of Intel G41 Express Chipset amp Intel ICH7 Chipset Based M B for LGA 775 Quad Core Ready Intel Core Processor Family PMG41 D2 MB Rev 1 0 Manual Rev EG100 Release date Nov 2009 Trademark Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer TABLE OF CONTENT CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF INTEL G41 MOTHERBOARD SERIES 1 1 FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD wssssscivsccostesectavestecdistecaesenciesesescnesccesciencziveateesescatueniwenesei 1 1 1 1 SPECIAL FEATURES OF MOTHERBOARD W000 cccssssssssssssssssssssssssseees 2 12 SPECIFIKO TION uu a Fu GYD NG O dU DU exsuseccteowneeeensioceesecaseusease 3 i Mc EC CHE CRIS BW Y I a FT PR RF HR RY RH FFF NI 4 1 4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM amp JUMPER SETTING sesssssssssssssssssssssssssssesssssesssssesssssesssssesessseoe 4 CHAPTER2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 1 INSTALL LGA 775 SUPPORTED INTEL PROCESSOR 5 22 INSTALLGMEMOR Y srestceatcsserascietecessasacstastnioeeatecsentscatecesseasextstscteseasassextdecceccuctestetieteseccectt 5 2 MEP AIN STON CARDS asc cass acces ea dud eect cecec cance NU yndi NUT Nedd 6 CHAPTER 3 CONNCTORS HEADERS amp JUMPERS SETTING a2 CONNECT OR Su YY Y enews anette CO eee sateen ees 7 32 MHEADERS ee dd ee FU id GNU 11 CHAPTER4
7. ad upgrade tools and the latest BIOS files of the motherboard from official website and then make a copy of it to your bootable floppy disk after decompressing these files STEP 3 Insert the disk into A start your computer and then type in A Xxxxxxx BA T xxxxxxx being the file name of the latest BIOS STEP 4 Type Enter to update and flash the BIOS The system will restart automatically when BIOS is upgraded 4 6 Trouble Shooting No power to the system to the all power light 1 Make sure power cable is security plugged in don t illuminate fan inside power supply doesn t 2 Replace cable 3 Contact technical support turn on System inoperative Keyboard lights are on Using ever pressure on both ends of the DIMM power indicator lights are lit and hard drive is press down firmly until the module snaps into spinning places System doesn t boot from hard disk drive can be 1 Check cable running from disk to disk booted from optical drive controller board Make sure both ends are securely plugged in check the drive type in the standard CMOS setup 2 Backing up the hard drive is extremely important All hard disks are capable of breaking down at any time System only boots from optical drive Hard disk 1 Back up date and applications files 2 can be read and applications can be used but Reformat the hard drive Reinstall applications booting from hard disk is impossible and date using backup disks Screen
8. ary IDE connector and another ribbon cable on the secondary IDE connector Two hard disks can be connected to each connector The first HDD is referred to as the Master and the second HDD is referred to as the Slave For performance issues we strongly suggest you don t install a CD ROM or DVD ROM drive on the same IDE channel as a hard disk Otherwise the system performance on this channel may drop IDE1 o O oO O O O O OO OO O O oo Oo Oo O O O O O OO OO Oo Oo Oo Oo Oo Om Pin 1 Primary IDE Connector 9 Serial ATA Port connector SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 e These connectors support the provided Serial ATA and Serial ATA2 IDE hard disk cable to connecting the motherboard and serial ATA hard disk SATA poosooom SATA posoosom SATA2 oossoo SATA1 foooooom Serial ATA1 amp 2 Compatible Connectors oO OS amea E 10 Serial COM Port COM1 COMI is the 9 pin connector The On board serial port can be disabled through BIOS SETUP 11 VGA Connector 15 pin D Sub Connector VGA VGA 1s the 15 pin D Subminiature
9. d can be optionally selected to indicate it 1s in working CPU Vcore 7 Shift Shift to Higher Performance The CPU voltage can be adjusted up by 7 steps for the precisely over clocking of extra demanding computing performance OC CON High polymer Solid Electrolysis Aluminum Capacitors The working temperature is from 55 degrees Centigrade below zero to 125 degrees Centigrade OC CON capacitors possess superior physical characteristics that can be while reducing the working temperature between 20 degrees Centigrade each time intact extension 10 times of effective product operation lives at not rising degrees Centigrade of working temperatures each time a relative one life of product decline 10 only too 1 2 Specification _ Spec 0 5o0 pesciption _ _ _ _ _ Intel 82801GB I O Controller Hub ICH7 Chipset Support 45nm and 65nm Quad Core Dual Core Intel Core 2 Quad Core 2 Duo processors Intel Pentium Dual Core Intel Celeron Dual Core CPU Socket Conroe processors and Intel Celeron 400 Conroe L processors 775 Land LGA775 LGA Package utilizes Flip Chip Land Grid Array FCLGA package processor Suggest the power of the CPU should below 65w Support FSB Freguency1333 MHz 240 pin DDR2 RAM module socket x 2 Memory Socket Support Dual channel DDR2 533 DDR2 667 DDR2 800 MHz RAM Module and which is expandable to 8GB PCI Express x16 slot I pcs Expansion Slots PCI Express x1 slot lpcs 32 bit PCI slot 2pcs
10. em board until the front panel switch is Pin 1 Pin 1 momentarily pressed Press this 20 Pin 24 Pin switch again will turn off the power to the system board We recommend that you use an ATX 12V Specification 2 0 compliant power supply unit PSU with a minimum of 350W power rating This type has 24 pin and 4 pin power plugs If you intend to use a PSU with 20 pin and 4 pin power plugs make sure that the 20 pin power plug can provide at least 15A on 12V and the power supply unit has a minimum power rating of 350W The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate connector that usually comes with ROw1 ROW2 PIN ROW mo E ATX case The ATX Power Supply allows using soft power on aje SoftPowerOn momentary switch that connect from 5 GND GND i pi the front panel switch to 2 pins e EE ATX 12V Power Connector 4 pin block ATX12V This is a new defined 4 pins connector that usually comes with ATX Power Supply The ATX Power Supply which fully supports AM2 processor must including this connector for support extra 12V voltage to maintain system power consumption Without this connector might cause system unstable because the power supply can not provide sufficient current for system 3 PS 2 Mouse amp PS 2 Keyboard Connector KB The connectors are for PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 Mouse 4 USB Port connector USB1 UL1 5 The connectors are 4 pin connectors that connect USB devices t
11. et JE SE 9mm USB Power ON Jumper RJ45 Over IEE JP2 MA WN 6 CH Audio Connector Wm PCI E Megabit LAN IDE Connector Controller PCI Express x16 _ Front Panel Connector PCI Express xl z Power Led amp uuaa Speaker Header LT Ti TTFTTTTTTTTTT CD Audio In UAL Serial ATA2 Connector SATA1 2 3 4 Intel 82801GBr 6 CH ALC662 HD ICH Chipset ra Audio CodeS per sibt TE Front Panel Audio 9 j GER i GREDDF PA a USB2 LIS E5 AUDIO ARALL FLOPPY SYS FAN2 Parallel Connector Floppy Connector USB Connector HDMI SPDIF Connector Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2 1 Install LGA 775 Supported Intel Processor This motherboard provides a 775 pin surface mount LGA775 Land Grid Array socket referred to as the LGA775 socket supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 775 Pin package utilizes Flip Chip Land Grid Array FC LGA package technology The CPU that comes with the motherboard should have a cooling FAN attached to prevent overheating If this is not the case then purchase a correct cooling FAN before you turn on your system WARNING 1 Be sure that there is sufficient air circulation across the processor s heatsink and CPU cooling FAN is working correctly otherwise it may cause the processor and motherboard overheat and damage you may install an auxiliary cooling FAN if necessary 2 Suggest the power of CPU should below 65w To install a CPU first
12. female connector for display monitor 10 3 2 Headers 1 Line Out MIC Header for Front Panel 9 pin AUDIO This header is connected to Front Panel Line out MIC connector with cable g E p gi HE a a zou p SR BE amp AUDIO 21000 O 10 Pint moooo s Ta Y BH O 4 N Bl H UD um 3 dol I T O HB TEF Ad A moon 8 eH AUD Lineout2 Line Out MIC Headers 2 USB Port Headers 9 pin USB2 USB3 These headers are used for connecting the additional USB port plug By attaching an option USB cable your can be provided with two additional USB plugs affixed to the back panel USB2 2 ZEee USB3 a ESes TH IUI 00000 00000 mi acco me acoo_ T M tti USB Port Headers 3 Speaker connector SPEAK This 4 pin connector connects to the case mounted speaker See the figure below 4 Power LED PWR LED The Power LED is light on while the system power is on Connect the Power LED from the system case to this pin 5 IDE Activity LED HD LED This connector connects to the hard disk activity indicator light on the case 6 Reset switch lead RESET This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted reset switch for rebooting your comp
13. his CD consists of all DRIVERS you need and some free application programs and utility programs In addition this CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed and which DRIVERS needed so that your system can function properly Supports WINDOWS 2000 XP VISTA 7 Insert CD into your CD ROM drive and the Menu should appear as below If the menu does not appear double click MY COMPUTER double click CD ROM drive or click START click RUN type X INTEL EXE assuming X 1s your CD ROM drive The Intel P45 chipset driver only of Windows 2000 Windows XP VISTA 7 Windows VISTA 7 14 Windows XP Windows 2000 From MENU you may make as selections l AA INF VGA LAN SOUND BROWSE CD install Intel INF chipset system driver install VGA chipset driver install LAN Driver install Audio driver to browse the contents of the CD 15 4 1 INF Install Intel INF Chipset System Driver Windows VISTA 7 Windows XP Windows 2000 16 4 2 VGA VGA Driver Windows VISTA 7 Windows XP Windows 2000 17 4 3 LAN LAN Driver Windows VISTA 7 Windows XP Windows 2000 18 4 4 SOUND Install Audio Driver Windows VISTA 7 Windows XP Windows 2000 19 4 5 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS STEP 1 Prepare a boot floppy disc You may make one by click START click RUN type SYS A click OK STEP 2 Downlo
14. igh bandwidth of dual channel DDR2 533MHz DDR2 667MHz DDR2 800 system memories which are expandable to 8GB The motherboards implement Intel G41 Express Chipset which supports Front Side Bus 1333MHz of data transferring and offers with 266 333MHz 400MHz memory clock frequency for Dual channel DDRII533 DDRII667 DDRIIS00 memory DIMM to double the performance of memory access The motherboard is embedded with ICH chipset of providing one parallel Ultra ATA 100 interface for one IDE drives and four serial ATA2 interface of 3Gb s data transfer rate for four serial ATA devices The G41 motherboard series offer one PCI Express x16 graphics slot of 8Gbyte sec data transfer rate at each relative direction which gets 7 times of bandwidth more than AGP 8X and up to 16Gbyte sec peak concurrent bandwidth at full speed to guarantee the ultimate GPU computing performance One PCI Express x1 I O slots and two 32 bit PCI slots guarantee the rich connectivity for the I O of peripherals The motherboards are designed of tackling the profuse multimedia requirements nowadays The motherboards provide 10 100 Ethernet LAN function by using the PCI E megabit LAN The embedded Realtek ALC662 chipset is fully compatible with Sound Blaster Pro standards providing HD audio 6 CH CODEC offers you with the home cinema quality and satisfying software compatibility Embedded USB controller as well as capability of expanding to 8 of USB2 0 functional ports delivering 480Mb s
15. message says Invalid Configuration or Review system s equipment Make sure correct CMOS Failure information on is in setup Can not boot system after installing second hard 1 Set master slave jumpers correctly 2 Run drive SETUP program and select correct drive types Call the drive manufacture for compatibility with other drives 20
16. o the system board LAN Port connector ULI This connector is standard RJ45 connector for Network The USBLAN 1 support 10M 100M data transfer rate 6 Audio Line In Lin Out MIC Connector SURROUNDI This Connector is 3 phones Jack for LINE OUT LINE IN and MIC Line out GREEN Audio output to speaker Line in BLUE Audio input to sound chip MIC PINK Microphone Connector PS 2 a T Mouse S8 Line OUT MIC IN Keyboard 7 Floppy drive Connector 34 pin block FLOPPY This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable After connecting the single plug end to motherboard connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives llo oo Im FDD Joo H oo m H O O E HI a salts Oo oo I oo fo O O oa ome O o Oo Oo pe oo o mm O O O Pin 1 om EE it EED CED e e a Floppy Drive Connector 8 Primary IDE Connector 40 pin block IDE This connector connects to the next set of Master and Slave hard disks Follow the same procedure described for the primary IDE connector You may also configure two hard disks to be both Masters using one ribbon cable on the prim
17. of rich connectivity these motherboards meet the demands of future USB peripherals which are also equipped with hardware monitor function on system to monitor and protect your system and maintain your non stop business computing Some special features CPU Thermal Throttling CPU Vcore 7 shift OC CON in this motherboard are designed for power user to use the over clocking function in more flexible ways But please be caution that the over clocking maybe causes the fails in system reliabilities This motherboard provides the guaranteed performance and meets the demands of the next generation computing But if you insist to gain more system performance with variety possibilities of the components you choose please be careful and make sure to read the detailed descriptions of these value added product features please get them in the coming section 1 1 1 Special Features of Motherboard CPU Thermal Throttling Technology The CPU Overheat Protection Technology To prevent the increasing heat from damage of CPU or accidental shutdown while at high workload the CPU Thermal Throttling Technology will force CPU to enter partially idle mode from 87 5 to 12 5 according to preset CPU operating temperature in BIOS from 40 C to 90 C When the system senses the CPU operating temperature reaching the preset value the CPU operating bandwidth will be decreased to the preset idle percentage to cool down the processor When at throttling mode the beeper soun
18. uter without having to turn off your power switch This is a preferred method of rebooting in order to prolong the lift of the system s power supply See the figure below 11 7 Power switch PWR BTN This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted power switch to power ON OFF the system PWR LED PWRBTN a0 O ND PWRLED Pm1 Do0 JW FP SPEAK Pin 1 gt Pin 1 vccs PWRLED PWRBTN G SPKR NC GND vccs III TT PE2 Fama me Frere Lem TI E E sg mt E So SYSFAN 4 B Pen PT aaa YSFAN2 LU AU IITTTTTTTTTTTITHTTYTTTTITITTTTHTHTTT FITTE VCC5 HDDLE GND RSTSW NC lo N i HDLED RESET System Case Connections 8 FAN Power Headers SYSFANI SYSFAN2 3 pin CPUFAN 4 pin These connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 4 2 Watts or less depending on the fan manufacturer the wire and plug may be different The red wire should be positive while the black should be ground Connect the fan s plug to the board taking into consideration the polarity of connector e 0 0 il N a z a O i i eg cn z i ize Ee gt A he
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