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    #81
    Re: badcaps in a ATX PSU

    gotta laugh at any brand that asks permission to defraud you!

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      #82
      Re: badcaps in a ATX PSU

      Originally posted by kc8adu View Post
      shipping more than offsets any savings though.
      If you buy 5 pcs that's probably right. From about 10+ I don't really think so.
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        #83
        Re: badcaps in a ATX PSU

        Originally posted by Behemot View Post
        If you buy 5 pcs that's probably right. From about 10+ I don't really think so.
        by the time i saw your post i had already placed the order
        I'm not a expert, I'm just doing my best.

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          #84
          Re: badcaps in a ATX PSU

          Originally posted by pentium4 View Post
          huh, i've never had 6.3v caps bulge on the 5v or 5vsb rails. Isn't that why the caps have a surge voltage rating?
          +1

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            #85
            Re: badcaps in a ATX PSU

            I carry only 6.3V caps (besides few 10V ones taken from MoBos), never had any problem. Unless you are deliberately using crap, there is no need to use 10V caps ever in ATX PSU.
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