Summary: The capacitors around my AGP slot look fried. They are crusty on the top. I did experiment with a bit of minor overclocking but don't know if that was...
Summary: I have a MSI K7T266 pro mobo. I recently discovered that the reason my mobo was making a squeeling sound and freezing randomly on me was that 2 capaci...
Summary: Hey people, you might remember that a while agao I was given a computer that kept restarting no matter what I tried. Recently I pulled out that mother...
Summary: I've just put a second hard drive in my computer, no problems there. But while I had the case open I noticed two capacitors that are bulging at the to...
Summary: hello, i redently installed the thermalright sp97 heatsink on my 2800, and i have it on my dfi lan party ultra b motherboard, and one of the heatpipes...
Summary: i knocked off a capacitor and the cmos battery from my motherboard when installing into case so i resoldered the battery and disconnected the capicato...
Summary: Hello All :) Am right now using an old Savage 32MB video card that I had got from a friend. One of its capacitors had broken (47uF) and I replaced it ...
Summary: Ok, here's the story. I've always wanted to take my 800 mhz up to a gigaherts. So... knowing that I can't change the ratio on an intel cpu... I just u...
Summary: Back light inverter capacitor blew on my LCD monitor.Want to replace both of them. Does anyone know where I can find two 18J 3KV ceramic capacitors? T...
Summary: Just bought a new motherboard and loaded my CPU with paste / h/s and fan. There is a bank of capacitors close to the slot which made loading extremely...
Summary: I have an older PII 400 with an 993AN (I think its Jetway) motherboard. A quick look shows a couple of capacitors near the slot 1 cpu as slightly bulg...
Summary: Hi, I read a recent article about how most new motherboards are going to have "solid state capicotors" as opposed to the older electrolyte capicotros....
Summary: The one time I had a PS set on 230 un-intentionally and attempted to boot a computer it did not boot. When I discovered it was on 230 and changed it ...
Summary: After Thunderstorm my dad's computer had NO POWER, NO LED's. I opened the case looked for anything obvious (burned components etc.) Plugged in and sh...
Summary: Never heard of condesators. Capacitors, otherwise know as condensers, yes. If the capacitors have exploded you need another PSU. ..and don't sit on...
Summary: lol, i think it's an april's fool joke. A PSU tester is just $5-$15, or you can just jumper the two pins on the mobo connector to see if it'll start ...
Summary: I have the same exact problem with my 7500. I have had it for months now but with me it happens only after about an hour or more of gaming. and I have...
Summary: I managed to install a DDR DIMM the wrong way, and was treated to a smoke show on power up. At least it only killed the motherboard (the memory was fi...
Summary: Iwant to double state this phrase expecialy if you are not trained in this area the picture tube is one big capacitor and they also have been known to...
Summary: It happens. Sounds like a weak capacitor, if it bothers you that much just return it. Oh, did try fixing it in the "geometry" menu? Symbios ...
Summary: Although a bit more desc would be helpful, be VERY carefull when opening a PSU...Be sure to degauss it first one way or another. If u dont have the ap...
Summary: Yes, i'm quite certain it is a real XP 2000 processor, it's codename was Thoroughbred. The system has a Sapphire Radeon 9800 128 MB graphics board an...
Summary: Are your speakers powered off the computer's Power Supply? If possible, try to power them independently, because that's a big draw off your PS! I got...
Summary: Update - tried another pc's CPU in it and it seems even worse - holding the power button it doesn't even allow it to turn off! At least with its own ...
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