I bought dual ga-7dpxdw mobo it has 2 2100 mp cpu's and 3 GB registered ddr ram. This machine ran flawless for nearly 2 years it never ran higher
than 72c at full load and case temp always at about 18c the server board is in a chenbro case the case has 24 fans running in it. anyways this system board has 20 bad caps, and the values are 3300uf @6.3 volts. I noticed bad caps when I replaced 2 heatsinks with 2 new fans because the other fans where only spinning at 3000rpm. Yes I am very mad and I will never purchase another Gigabyte mobo again. Where can I buy new caps too replace these swallon caps with?
than 72c at full load and case temp always at about 18c the server board is in a chenbro case the case has 24 fans running in it. anyways this system board has 20 bad caps, and the values are 3300uf @6.3 volts. I noticed bad caps when I replaced 2 heatsinks with 2 new fans because the other fans where only spinning at 3000rpm. Yes I am very mad and I will never purchase another Gigabyte mobo again. Where can I buy new caps too replace these swallon caps with?
But today, I’m making an exception here. Why? No idea. Perhaps only because the repair details are still “fresh” in my head… which is ironic, given this is a 16 year old monitor that hardly anyone will care about today. It is new to me, though. 
I picked it up last November from someone on my local Craigslist. It wasn’t very close to where I live, but was close to a family friend that I had to go visit anyways. So after watching the posting on Craigslist for a few weeks and seeing it getting...
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