PC Chips 528VE10 Socket 370 Motherboard PC133 GFXcel Baby ATX PGA mPGA

PC Chips 528VE10 Socket 370 Motherboard PC133 GFXcel Baby ATX PGA mPGA

The PC Chips 528VE10 is a Baby ATX form factor system board built around the Socket 370 (PGA370/mPGA370) platform, designed to accept Intel Celeron and Pentium III processors. Its most distinctive feature is the PC133 GFXcel integrated graphics chipset — covered by the large orange aluminum heatsink visible on the board — which provides onboard video output without requiring a discrete graphics card. Onboard LAN, audio headers, and a full complement of rear I/O are integrated on the board, making it a compact all-in-one solution for late-1990s to early-2000s desktop builds.

Specifications & What's Included

• Model: PC Chips 528VE10
• Form Factor: Baby ATX
• CPU Socket: Socket 370 (PGA370 / mPGA370)
• Compatible Processors: Intel Celeron (Coppermine/Tualatin), Intel Pentium III (Socket 370)
• Chipset: PC Chips GFXcel — PC133 integrated graphics
• Memory: PC133 SDRAM — 1x DIMM slot visible
• Expansion Slots: PCI (slots visible on board)
• IDE header: Yes (visible on board)
• Onboard Video: Yes — GFXcel integrated graphics with VGA output
• Onboard LAN: Yes — RJ45 port on rear I/O panel
• Rear I/O: 2x PS/2 (keyboard & mouse), DB9 serial, DB25 parallel, HD-15 VGA, USB port(s), RJ45 LAN
• Board serial: 528VE10604641 (label visible on I/O shield area)
• What's Included: Motherboard only

Applications

The PC Chips 528VE10 dates from the late 1990s to early 2000s era of Socket 370 computing, a period when Intel transitioned the Celeron and Pentium III lines from Slot 1 cartridges to the smaller PGA370 socket. PC Chips was a Taiwanese OEM board maker that produced affordable, feature-integrated motherboards widely used in entry-level and white-box desktop PCs of that generation. Boards like the 528VE10 — with integrated GFXcel graphics, LAN, and audio — were common in budget desktop builds, point-of-sale terminals, thin-client workstations, and small-office computers where a compact, low-cost, all-in-one platform was needed. Today this board is sought by collectors and enthusiasts maintaining vintage late-1990s/early-2000s PC systems, running period-correct software, or building retro gaming and DOS/Windows 98 machines on authentic Socket 370 hardware.