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**Per Hansson** · 06-05-2021, 01:46 PM

Check the polarity of the capacitors: you installed them backwards.
Asus are crazy and uses the half circle on the PCB to designate the positive side.
See for example:
https://www.badcaps.net/forum/showthread.php?t=10480
https://www.badcaps.net/forum/showthread.php?t=16890

06-05-2021, 01:46 PM	#20
Per Hansson Super Moderator Join Date: Jul 2005 City & State: ---- My Country: Sweden Line Voltage: 230v 50Hz I'm a: Knowledge Seeker Posts: 5,052	Re: Did I just bought a fakecap ? Check the polarity of the capacitors: you installed them backwards. Asus are crazy and uses the half circle on the PCB to designate the positive side. See for example: https://www.badcaps.net/forum/showthread.php?t=10480 https://www.badcaps.net/forum/showthread.php?t=16890 __________________ "The one who says it cannot be done should never interrupt the one who is doing it."