Forum: Troubleshooting Desktop Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and PC Peripherals
02-20-2021, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,333
Re: junky Jetway P4MDPT board
neither of those are suitable because kzg is a very low esr series and FL is an ultra low esr series like FJ. kzgs are also a defective failure prone series unless their date codes are later than...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Desktop Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and PC Peripherals
02-14-2021, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 863
Re: Intel DQ45CB No Boot
nope... psu caps are not suitable to replace caps on motherboards. motherboards require ultra low or very low esr type capacitors. psu caps are of the normal low esr variety and typically dont work...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Desktop Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and PC Peripherals
02-13-2021, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 863
Re: Intel DQ45CB No Boot
looks like a boardful of red brown kzgs and lime green ltecs, both known bad caps brands and series. not sure about the date codes on the kzgs tho. kzgs after a certain date code are okay. not sure...
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Forum: Equipment Usage, Soldering, Techniques, and Reviews
02-10-2021, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,579
Re: How to correctly desolder through hole IC?
well thats fine... just make sure the board doesnt vibrate while its between your legs or else it might cause an unwanted reaction!! oops we're not women here and this is not the vip room... never...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Desktop Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and PC Peripherals
02-08-2021, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 434
Re: ASUS P5GC-MX motherboard recap
umm they're not geforce chipsets. geforce is the video card line for nvidia. nforce is the motherboard chipset line for nvidia and the shitset on that board is the nforce 4 not geforce 4.
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
02-07-2021, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,273
Re: Help with Sprague cap replacement
how do u fit the legs of the radial cap through the holes meant for axial caps tho? there seems to be clearance issues and the lead spacing makes it awkward to fit one there.
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
02-07-2021, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 6,232
Re: A Colossal HDD Failure
haha! here's a wd cav blue 500gb ide drive i bought used off junkbay with 56k+ poh. it also has over 50k start stop and load unload cycle counts.
i like those line of drives! they are tough old...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Desktop Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and PC Peripherals
02-02-2021, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 434
Re: ASUS P5GC-MX motherboard recap
odd those bloated when its an athlon 64 system u have there... msi k8n neo4, isnt it? athlon 64 systems dont really run hot. at least not at the level of the presshots... how's the psu and the ripple...
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Forum: Troubleshooting Desktop Motherboards, Graphics Cards, and PC Peripherals
02-02-2021, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 538
Re: Did I actually fix it?
install back the 16gb ram and see if its okay. it could be the 16gb of ram was flaky because the cap was on its last legs.
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
01-27-2021, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,186
Re: Repurposing a 2004 Athlon 64 system in 2021
i thought the wireless card is the middle card? dont see any heatsinks on that. the lower card is the wired ethernet card and thats the one that seems to have the heatsink on it.
also u have...
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
01-25-2021, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,568
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
01-20-2021, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,381
Re: LG Gram
thats hot enuff to fry an egg man! all bets are off on how long it will last and how long the rohs lead-free bga solder will last at those temperatures!! :eek: :eek: :eek:
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
01-18-2021, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,568
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
01-16-2021, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 870
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
01-16-2021, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 4,849
Views: 802,336
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Forum: General Capacitor Questions & Issues
01-14-2021, 12:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 598
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Forum: General Computer & Tech Discussion
01-12-2021, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,568
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