Re: Iiyama E511S blown SMT caps on PSU board

I have just encountered the same problem on the exhibit I run at a computer museum. I couldn't find instructions on how to disassemble the monitor, so after a bit of head scratching I worked it out.

I took the monitor apart, usual screws on the back and unclip the case, run a blunt knife, from the centre of each side back and forth and the two halves split, then remove the RF conductive tape, remove the bottom screw and then remove the outer shielding box.

This monitor has burnt up its SMD MLCC and taken...