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Sticky: Capacitors in Computers by davmax Started by davmax, 10-23-2006, 03:33 AM	22 responses 70,284 views 0 reactions	Last Post by lorins_core 03-12-2018, 08:00 PM
Sticky: Dead, no post, no boot Motherboard links by starfury1 Started by starfury1, 01-14-2008, 07:58 AM	5 responses 22,112 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Bilal sheikh 10-25-2017, 03:56 PM
Sticky: The Bad Capacitor FAQ by willawake Started by willawake, 02-06-2005, 01:26 PM	27 responses 145,319 views 0 reactions	Last Post by anil_forum 04-11-2017, 05:40 AM
Sticky: ***This section is NOT where to start threads asking questions*** by willawake Started by willawake, 05-10-2007, 03:12 PM	6 responses 17,383 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Shane711 09-27-2016, 06:35 AM
Sticky: Different Types of Capacitor Mounting by willawake Started by willawake, 05-01-2005, 05:50 AM	13 responses 41,265 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Soldier200778 07-02-2016, 08:47 AM
Sticky: Guide to resizing your pictures by Jasgriff Started by Jasgriff, 03-19-2012, 11:26 AM	5 responses 39,764 views 0 reactions	Last Post by shovenose 03-28-2016, 11:57 PM
Sticky: The Recapping FAQ by willawake Started by willawake, 02-28-2005, 01:48 PM	56 responses 95,613 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Fast Alpha 11-05-2014, 04:07 PM
Sticky: Why can't I remove posts by terry681 Started by terry681, 05-24-2011, 10:00 AM	19 responses 18,939 views 0 reactions	Last Post by videobruce 10-02-2014, 06:18 PM
Sticky: The Good Capacitors Photo Thread by willawake Started by willawake, 05-01-2005, 02:30 AM	62 responses 114,841 views 0 reactions	Last Post by roserose 02-26-2014, 08:52 PM
Closed, Sticky: Inserting Images in your post by willawake Started by willawake, 05-14-2006, 01:12 PM	1 response 61,487 views 0 reactions	Last Post by selldoor 12-13-2013, 05:47 AM
Closed, Sticky: What capacitors should I buy? by willawake Started by willawake, 03-01-2006, 04:41 AM	0 responses 79,426 views 0 reactions	Last Post by willawake 03-01-2006, 04:41 AM
Closed, Sticky: Where can I buy replacement capacitors by willawake Started by willawake, 05-08-2005, 05:18 AM	1 response 110,521 views 0 reactions	Last Post by willawake 02-18-2006, 01:24 PM
Capacitor nominal value by Thermaltake Started by Thermaltake, 01-04-2025, 01:24 PM	0 responses 501 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Thermaltake 01-04-2025, 01:24 PM
What's the ideal operating temp for capacitors? by TELVM Started by TELVM, 12-14-2013, 04:35 AM	5 responses 10,289 views 0 reactions	Last Post by CapLeaker 07-30-2024, 04:21 AM
Electronic's acronyms - Meanings by Nama Started by Nama, 06-22-2009, 10:42 PM	18 responses 15,293 views 0 reactions	Last Post by redwire 03-21-2024, 12:08 PM
Capacitor ESR by davmax Started by davmax, 08-12-2007, 10:00 PM	8 responses 79,145 views 0 reactions	Last Post by japlytic 12-17-2023, 05:07 PM
How To Stop CRT Flicker by TechGeek Started by TechGeek, 12-14-2019, 09:05 PM	16 responses 127,527 views 0 reactions	Last Post by lookimback 04-23-2021, 10:28 PM
How to test a voltage regulator by retiredcaps Started by retiredcaps, 08-26-2012, 11:32 PM	12 responses 216,192 views 0 reactions	Last Post by harry56 06-12-2017, 12:34 AM
How to run the self test on a plasma display control board / logic board by tom66 Started by tom66, 03-01-2013, 01:08 PM	19 responses 57,348 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Gladiatorx 06-06-2017, 03:32 PM
Radial Electrolytic Capacitor Date Code Reading Instructions by yanz Started by yanz, 03-13-2006, 01:37 AM	5 responses 25,556 views 0 reactions	Last Post by capguru 05-15-2017, 09:28 AM
Understanding TV Power LEDs by tom66 Started by tom66, 03-15-2013, 07:14 PM	11 responses 28,982 views 0 reactions	Last Post by ady2007 05-08-2017, 04:58 AM
Testing VRMs by AK0R Started by AK0R, 05-03-2005, 01:38 PM	86 responses 92,402 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Biginjun66 04-04-2017, 06:21 PM
How a plasma display panel (PDP) works by tom66 Started by tom66, 01-02-2013, 03:37 PM	38 responses 39,438 views 0 reactions	Last Post by jarapunga 07-20-2016, 01:38 AM
Bad caps and stable system (or vice versa)? by Tom41 Started by Tom41, 09-11-2007, 02:15 PM	10 responses 15,898 views 0 reactions	Last Post by eccerr0r 07-28-2015, 04:04 PM
Why does a cap vent? by Tom41 Started by Tom41, 08-21-2006, 02:49 AM	26 responses 25,212 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Kurt Franklin 07-06-2015, 04:38 PM
Testing and ESD Strap? by Nerfinator Started by Nerfinator, 02-13-2015, 12:58 PM	5 responses 9,042 views 0 reactions	Last Post by eccerr0r 05-06-2015, 08:30 AM
Capacitor Catalogs and Apps Info by PeteS in CA Started by PeteS in CA, 08-26-2005, 09:30 PM	16 responses 17,979 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Andrew F. Ali 01-18-2015, 10:49 AM
The Resistor FAQ by Keshetisrael Started by Keshetisrael, 03-24-2014, 02:29 PM	13 responses 12,487 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Hamie 05-07-2014, 04:12 AM
decrypting cap datecodes by Scenic Started by Scenic, 06-18-2009, 08:48 AM	7 responses 12,929 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Heihachi_73 04-22-2014, 12:24 AM
Comments on The Recapping FAQ by willawake Started by willawake, 02-28-2005, 01:48 PM	16 responses 18,969 views 0 reactions	Last Post by budm 08-01-2013, 07:06 PM
What is RoHS? by weirdlookinguy Started by weirdlookinguy, 03-26-2008, 02:35 PM	34 responses 32,524 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Shocker 03-24-2013, 01:55 AM
Big honking quick comparison chart, 26 manufacturers series cross referenced! by Evil Lurker Started by Evil Lurker, 06-14-2011, 10:44 AM	2 responses 12,207 views 0 reactions	Last Post by PCBONEZ 06-14-2011, 02:55 PM
Comparison tables between 5 major Japanese Low ESR capacitors by yanz Started by yanz, 05-01-2006, 02:26 AM	61 responses 83,185 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Per Hansson 09-13-2010, 09:00 AM
Meaning of electrolytic capacitor "CE" markings by japlytic Started by japlytic, 06-13-2010, 12:33 AM	0 responses 9,631 views 0 reactions	Last Post by japlytic 06-13-2010, 12:33 AM
How a PSU works by Tom41 Started by Tom41, 03-09-2007, 02:18 AM	11 responses 13,824 views 0 reactions	Last Post by PeteS in CA 06-17-2007, 03:27 PM
Power Supply by MD Willington Started by MD Willington, 02-04-2005, 07:29 PM	15 responses 14,883 views 0 reactions	Last Post by gonzo0815 12-01-2006, 07:25 AM
Lithium Ion Battery Manufacturer Links by japlytic Started by japlytic, 10-26-2006, 05:26 AM	1 response 7,749 views 0 reactions	Last Post by arneson 10-26-2006, 08:09 AM
Inside an Electrolytic Capacitor by willawake Started by willawake, 10-19-2005, 12:19 PM	13 responses 14,832 views 0 reactions	Last Post by denyu 08-11-2006, 02:20 AM
Only old boards have badcaps....Right? by willawake Started by willawake, 12-03-2005, 01:43 PM	16 responses 13,682 views 0 reactions	Last Post by MD Willington 08-08-2006, 04:40 PM
Vendor-Series Equivalents by PeteS in CA Started by PeteS in CA, 03-03-2006, 06:48 PM	0 responses 7,924 views 0 reactions	Last Post by PeteS in CA 03-03-2006, 06:48 PM
What Can You Learn from Unwrapping an Electrolytic Capacitor? by PeteS in CA Started by PeteS in CA, 11-25-2005, 03:05 PM	3 responses 9,781 views 0 reactions	Last Post by kc8adu 02-01-2006, 02:09 AM
What Exactly Is a Capacitor? by PeteS in CA Started by PeteS in CA, 12-16-2005, 05:51 PM	1 response 7,385 views 0 reactions	Last Post by arneson 12-16-2005, 07:26 PM
Different Types of IC Mounting by Chris1992 Started by Chris1992, 10-09-2005, 01:32 PM	3 responses 10,282 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Chris1992 10-10-2005, 06:02 AM
Temperature check list. by MD Willington Started by MD Willington, 02-04-2005, 07:23 PM	1 response 8,367 views 0 reactions	Last Post by arneson 10-02-2005, 10:48 AM
XP2600+ Confusion by MD Willington Started by MD Willington, 02-04-2005, 07:32 PM	0 responses 6,653 views 0 reactions	Last Post by MD Willington 02-04-2005, 07:32 PM
FAQ Section in the works! by Topcat Started by Topcat, 02-03-2005, 12:31 PM	0 responses 6,213 views 0 reactions	Last Post by Topcat 02-03-2005, 12:31 PM

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