[TriLUG] bulging caps on mobo

[jonc]

Nice site. I'm waiting for the James Bond movie to come out :-)

<the cause of the bad capacitors is blamed on ill-informed corporate
espionage, where the bad guys only grabbed a partial formula for the
electrolytes - used in the making of the capacitors - so the copied
versions eventually dry out and go "boom">

Jon

On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 11:14, Carl Crider wrote:
> good resource for anyone that takes it off your hands.
> 
> http://www.badcaps.net/
> 
> 
> 
> On 12/10/05, Kevin Otte <nivex at nivex.net> wrote:
> >
> > I have an Epox EP-8K3AE (an Athlon mobo) here with the infamous "bulging
> > caps" problem.  If someone here would like it to try and replace the
> > capacitors, it's yours.  If noone wants it, I'll likely toss it in the
> > dumpster, as it is somewhat unstable in its current condition.
> >
> > -- Kevin
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