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Article #101Re: Crisis in Japan: defective electro caps round the world
From: John Kimball
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 13:10
Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 13:10
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on Sat, 7 Dec 2002 14:44:02 +0100 "PCS Electronics" <info@pcs-nooo-spam-electronics-nospam.com> Message id: <uWmI9.1264$tQ1.88070@news.siol.net>: >I can personally confirm this, there are a couple of caps in my >Abit motherboard that look bubbled-up on top. But the MB is >still working. > >I know I'll have to replace them eventually, but am putting it >away temporarily. I hope they don't leak before I do it :-) If I were you, I'd not put off the repair. If the caps in the buck regulator for the CPU core voltage go, it might take the CPU with it. -- Graffiti seen on bathroom wall: "I voted Republican because the Democrats left a bad taste in my mouth." - Monica Lewinsky
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