Generic Power/Main Board MS36637-ZC01-01 for Hitachi 40C311 Television Motherboard Replacement Part
Bottom line: The Generic Power/Main Board is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro motherboards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Television replacement part. Please check your EXACT part number (if applicable) to ensure compatibility.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Generic Power/Main Board using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro motherboards category. Generic's retro motherboards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for retro motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Generic |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | Socket 939 |
| Model Name | MS36637-ZC01-01 |
| Chipset Type | AMD 785E |
| Model Number | 40C311 |
| Number of Ports | 2 |
| Processor Socket | Socket 939 |
| Total PCIe Ports | 1 |
| Total SATA Ports | 1 |
| Compatible Devices | Hitachi 40C311 Television |
| Compatible Processors | AMD Athlon 64, AMD Athlon 64 X2 |
| Graphics Card Interface | Integrated |
| Main Power Connector Type | 24-Pin |
| System Bus Standard Supported | SATA 1 |
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Generic Power/Main Board MS36637-ZC01-01 for Hitachi 40C311 Television Motherboard Replacement Part is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. It also has an Amazon listing — check it for current price and availability. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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