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Article #122Re: Crisis in Japan: defective electro caps round the world
From: Stromm Sarnac
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 23:16
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 23:16
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In article <0001HW.BA138B1300C3FA6A0A18B7D0@news.covad.net>, anon@bugus.net says... > This story describes how several (5) electrolytic capacitor manufacturers are > having problems with poor quality electrolyte. IBM and other purchasers have > confirmed the huge impact on their business. > > <http://www.niccomp.com/taiwanlowesr.htm> > > Yep, my father sent 3 motherboards (computers) to a guy that replaces the bad caps for about $50/per MB. One was Abit's and the other was Intel's. Neither company would replace the motherboards because they "aren't defective".
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