| Feature | Specification | |---------|----------------| | | micro-ATX (24.4cm x 22.1cm) | | CPU Socket | LGA775 | | Supported CPUs | Intel Core 2 Quad, Core 2 Duo, Pentium Dual-Core, Celeron (FSB 800/1066/1333 MHz) | | Chipset | Northbridge: Intel G41, Southbridge: ICH7 | | Memory | 2 x DDR3 DIMM slots (max 8GB), DDR3-800/1066 (unbuffered, non-ECC) | | Integrated Graphics | Intel GMA X4500 (DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.1) | | Expansion Slots | 1 x PCIe x16 (v1.1), 1 x PCIe x1, 2 x PCI | | Storage | 4 x SATA 3Gb/s (no IDE), 1 x FDD header | | Audio | Realtek ALC662 – 5.1 channel HD Audio | | LAN | Realtek RTL8103E – 10/100 Mbps | | Rear I/O | PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse, VGA, 4x USB 2.0, RJ45, 3 audio jacks | | Internal Connectors | 4x USB 2.0 headers (8 ports total), COM header, LPT header |
Rev 1.1 does not support UEFI boot; strictly legacy BIOS.
Replace the CR2032 battery if the PC fails to retain settings or has trouble booting.
: Two internal USB 2.0 headers, each supporting up to two additional ports. h-ig41-uatx rev 1.1 manual
Revisions are critical for motherboard documentation. The differs from Rev 1.0 or 2.0 in several subtle but important ways:
for repairs, arcade cabinet builds, or budget secondary PCs, a proper structural manual is critical. Below is the comprehensive setup, configuration, and troubleshooting manual for the system board. 📋 Mainboard Specifications Overview
The external ports typically found on the back of the case: | Feature | Specification | |---------|----------------| | |
(often branded under Foxconn or HP as "Eton") is a reliable, budget-oriented microATX motherboard from the late 2000s, designed for Intel Socket LGA 775 processors. While considered legacy hardware, this board remains popular for budget retro-gaming, home servers, and repairing older HP Compaq 500B and CQ3212L desktop systems.
BIOS updates for this board (to improve memory compatibility) can often be found in the HP Support Forum archives. Final Tips
I’m unable to provide a full “story” in the narrative sense for the manual, because that specific board is a budget Foxconn motherboard (often used in HP, Compaq, or eMachines prebuilt PCs). There is no official “story” or novel-like manual for it — only technical documentation. Revisions are critical for motherboard documentation
The motherboard uses several jumpers to configure hardware options. The most important one is used to clear the CMOS.
Replace the CR2032 battery. The manual then instructs to:
Because Foxconn/HP rarely hosts this exact file, search for: