MicroATX Form Factor

Intel® Desktop Board DG41WV Essential Series

•Getsuperfastnetworkconnectivity

withanintegrated10/100/1000

NetworkConnection.

•Experiencetherichsoundquality

ofIntel®HighDefinitionAudio1with

5.1-channelsurroundsoundand

2-channelmulti-streaming.

•Microsoft*Windows*7andWindows

Vista*PremiumWHQLcertified.

Your PC is your favorite spot for work and entertainment.

•FeaturesIntel®GraphicsMedia

AcceleratorX4500(Intel®GMAX4500)

withIntel®ClearVideoTechnology.

•Enhanceyourgamingexperience

withDirectX*10.

•Enjoysmoothhigh-definitionvideo

thankstobuilt-inhardwarevideo

acceleration.

•GainflexibilitywiththeVGAgraphics

output.

Enhanced features provide an extraordinary computing experience.

TheIntel®DesktopBoardDG41WVis

designedtosupportawiderangeof

processorsbasedontheLGA775package,

includingtheIntel®Core™2Quad**and

Intel®Core™2Duoprocessors.

WithenhancedDDR3memorysupportfor

higherbandwidthandfulllegacysupport,

theIntelDesktopBoardDG41WVbrings

youagreatercomputingexperience.

ProduCt briEfintel® desktop board dG41WV Essential Series

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Intel® Desktop Board DG41WV Essential Series

the boxed intel® desktop board dG41WV solution includes:•ATX2.2compliantI/Oshield

•SATAcables

•BoardandbackpanelI/Olayoutstickers

•Quickreferenceguide

•Intel®ExpressInstallerdriverandsoftwareDVD

•Microsoft*Windows*7andWindowsVista*PremiumWHQLcertified

the takeaway software included with the intel® desktop board dG41WV works best for your everyday computing.

CAPAbiLitY SoftWArE iNCLudEd:

Productivity •Intel®IntegratorAssistant(InternetDownload) •Laplink*PCmover*Express

Entertainment •DivX*forWindows*

Antivirus •NortonInternetSecurity*

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7.75

”(19

.69cm

)

9.6”(24.38cm)

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Intel® Desktop Board DG41WV Essential Series FeaturesandBenefits

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6 Six-channel Intel® High Definition

Audio1: Audiosubsystemwith

threeanalogaudiooutputs(5.1+

2independentmulti-streaming).

7 PCi Express* 2.0 x16 graphics

connector:Deliversupto8GB/s

bandwidth.

8 one PCi Express* x1 connector

9 two PCi connectors

10 Eight Hi-Speed uSb 2.0 ports: Four

backpanelportsandfouradditional

portsviatwointernalheaders.

11 VGA port: EnablesviewingofHD

Videomultimediacontent.

12 PS/2 port: Supportskeyboard

andmouse.

13 MicroAtX form factor

1 Supports the intel® Core™2 Quad**

and intel® Core™2 duo processors:

Featuresquad-coreanddual-core

processingwith1333/1066/

800MHzsystembusintheLGA775

package.

2 intel® G41 Express Chipset featuring

intel® Graphics Media Accelerator

X4500 (intel® GMA X4500)

3 dual-channel ddr3 with two

connectors for 13332 / 1066 / 800

SdrAM memory support (4 Gb3 max):

TwoDIMMconnectorsdesignedto

supportthelatestDDR3technology.

4 four SAtA ports (3.0 Gb/s): Facilitate

high-speedstorageanddatatransfers

atupto3.0Gb/sforeachoffourports.

5 integrated 10/100/1000 Network

Connection

ProCESSor Processor Support •Intel®Core™2Quad**processorsintheLGA775 package•Intel®Core™2DuoprocessorsintheLGA775 package•Intel®Pentium®processorsintheLGA775package•Intel®Celeron®processorsintheLGA775package•SupportsIntel®64architecture4

CHiPSEtintel® G41 Express Chipset•Designedtosupportupto4GB3ofsystem memoryusingDDR313332/1066/800MHz SDRAM•Intel®82G41GraphicsandMemoryControllerHub (GMCH)•Intel®GraphicsMediaAcceleratorX4500with Intel®ClearVideoTechnology•Intel®FastMemoryAccess

intel® i/o Controller Hub (iCH)•Intel®82801GBI/OControllerHub(ICH7)•FourSATAports(3.0Gb/s)•Integrated10/100/1000NetworkConnection•EightHi-SpeedUSB2.0ports(fourbackpanelports andfouradditionalportsviatwointernalheaders)

Fororderinginformation,visitwww.intel.com

Forthemostcurrentproductinformation,visit http://developer.intel.com/products/desktop/motherboard/

1 Intel®HighDefinitionAudiorequiresasystemwithanappropriateIntel®chipsetandamotherboardwithanappropriatecodecandthenecessarydriversinstalled.Systemsoundqualitywillvarydepending onactualimplementation,controller,codec,drivers,andspeakers.FormoreinformationaboutIntel®HDAudio,refertowww.intel.com/design/chipsets/hdaudio.htm

2DDR31333MHzSDRAMwillrunat1066MHzspeed. 3 Systemresourcesandhardware(suchasPCIandPCIExpress*)requirephysicalmemoryaddresslocationsthatcanreduceavailableaddressablesystemmemory.Thiscouldresultinareductionofasmuch

as1GBormoreofphysicaladdressablememorybeingavailabletotheoperatingsystemandapplications,dependingonthesystemconfigurationandoperatingsystem.

464-bitcomputingonIntel®architecturerequiresacomputersystemwithaprocessor,chipset,BIOS,operatingsystem,devicedrivers,andapplicationsenabledforIntel®64architecture.Processorswillnotoperate(including32-bitoperation)withoutanIntel64architecture-enabledBIOS.Performancewillvarydependingonyourhardwareandsoftwareconfigurations.Seehttp://developer.intel.com/technology/intel64/index.htmformoreinformation.

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Intelproductsarenotintendedforuseinmedical,life-saving,orlife-sustainingapplications.Intelmaymakechangestospecificationsandproductdescriptionsatanytime,withoutnotice.

Allproducts,dates,andfiguresspecifiedarepreliminarybasedoncurrentexpectations,andaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Availabilityindifferentchannelsmayvary.

ActualIntel®DesktopBoardmaydifferfromtheimageshown.

Intel,theIntellogo,IntelCore,Pentium,andCeleronaretrademarksofIntelCorporationintheU.S.andothercountries.

*Othernamesandbrandsmaybeclaimedasthepropertyofothers.

**Supports95WThermalDesignPower,Intel®Core™2QuadProcessorswith1333/1066MHzsystembus.Forinformation,visithttp://processormatch.intel.com

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Intel® Desktop Board DG41WV Essential Series TechnicalSpecifications

System bioS•8MbFlashEEPROMwithIntel®Platform InnovationFrameworkforEFIPlugandPlay•Advancedconfigurationandpowerinterface V2.0b,DMI2.0,multilingualsupport•SerialPeripheralInterface(SPI)Flash

SYStEM MEMorYMemory Capacity•Two240-pinDIMMconnectorssupportingupto fourdouble-sidedDIMMs(4GB3max)

Memory types•DDR313332/1066/800SDRAMmemorysupport•Non-ECCMemory

Memory Modes•Dual-orsingle-channeloperationsupport

Memory Voltage•1.35Vto1.65V

Hardware Management features•Processorfanspeedcontrol•Systemchassisfanspeedcontrol•Voltageandtemperaturesensing•Fansensorinputsusedtomonitorfanactivity•PowermanagementsupportforACPI1.0b

Expansion Capabilities•TwoPCIbusadd-incardconnectors•OnePCIExpress*x1busadd-incardconnector•OnePCIExpress2.0x16graphicsconnector

Headers•Oneserialportheader

Audio•Six-channelIntel®HighDefinitionAudio1codec

JuMPErS ANd froNt PANEL CoNNECtorSJumpers•Singleconfigurationjumperdesign•JumperaccessforBIOSmaintenancemode

front-Panel Connectors•Reset,HDDLED,PowerLEDs,poweron/off•Front-panelHi-SpeedUSB2.0headers•Front-panelaudioheader

MECHANiCALboard Style•MicroATX2.2-compliant

board Size•9.6”x7.75”(24.38cmx19.69cm)

baseboard Power requirements•ATX12V

ENViroNMENtoperating temperature•0°Cto+55°C

Storage temperature•-20°Cto+70°C

rEGuLAtioNS ANd StANdArdSunited States UL60950-1

Canada CAN/CSA-C22.2No.60950-1

Europe (LowVoltageDirective2006/95/EC) EN60950-1

international IEC60950-1

EMC regulations(ClassB)united States FCCCFRTitle47,ChapterI,Part15,SubpartsA/B

Canada ICES-003

Europe (EMCDirective2004/108/EC) EN55022andEN55024

Australia / New Zealand EN55022

Japan VCCIV-3,V-4

South Korea KN-22andKN-24

taiwan CNS13438

international CISPR22

Environmental ComplianceEurope EuropeRoHS(Directive2002/95/EC)

China ChinaRoHS(MIIOrder#39)