[lug] Local MB Repair

Nick Golder purenrg at hiveportal.net
Wed Apr 16 15:40:17 MDT 2003


On 03-04-16 07:38 -0600, the infamous George Sexton uttered:
> It seems that I have some Motherboards dying of the "bad electrolytic
> capacitor" problem.
> 

I had this problem with some Abit boards.  I was able to get some caps
from Digi-Key (http://www.digikey.com) and used some low-temp solder to
flow it into the holes to get the layered contacts (I think the boards
were 3 ply).  The boards work to this day.

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-Nick Golder
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