Dell MX-036XMT Socket 370 Motherboard System Board REV A00 Optiplex

Dell MX-036XMT Socket 370 Motherboard System Board REV A00 Optiplex

The Dell MX-036XMT is a Socket 370 system board designed for Dell Optiplex small form-factor and desktop systems from the late 1990s to early 2000s. It accepts Intel Pentium III and Celeron processors using the FC-PGA and PPGA packaging standards in a Socket 370 interface. The board carries Dell part number MX-036XMT-12411-06G-4F4P and is hardware revision REV A00, as visible on the board label.

Specifications & What's Included

• Manufacturer: Dell
• Part Number / MPN: MX-036XMT (full: MX-036XMT-12411-06G-4F4P)
• Hardware Revision: REV A00
• CPU Socket: Socket 370 (FC-PGA / PPGA compatible)
• Compatible Processors: Intel Pentium III, Intel Celeron (Socket 370)
• Memory: SDRAM DIMM slots (2 slots visible on board)
• Expansion: PCI slots
• Integrated I/O (rear panel): Serial (DB-9), Parallel (DB-25), PS/2 keyboard and mouse, USB ports, VGA video output, RJ-45 Ethernet (integrated NIC)
• IDE / storage headers visible on board
• Form Factor: Micro ATX / Dell proprietary small form-factor
• Compatible Platform: Dell Optiplex series
• Board only — no processor, memory, or cables included

Applications

The Dell MX-036XMT was used in Dell Optiplex small form-factor desktop systems built around the turn of the millennium, a period when Dell standardized on the Socket 370 platform with the Intel 810 and 815 chipset families. These machines were common in corporate desktop environments and are still maintained today for legacy application support and industrial control systems that depend on older Windows operating systems. Replacement system boards like this one are sought by technicians keeping period-correct Dell Optiplex systems operational, as well as collectors of late-1990s and early-2000s PC hardware. The integrated video, audio, NIC, and I/O consolidate connectivity without requiring add-in cards, which was a hallmark of Dell's cost-optimized Optiplex designs of this era.