Hello all, just posting this as a fun story.

My lovely 22inch Viewsonic crapped out a few days ago. Black screen, power light on.
I found this forum via a YouTube vid showing how to repair by replacing caps. Took monitor apart, spent 2 days gobbling up all this lovely info on the forum, learned all about caps, found where to order a set, took pics, reassembled to try the flashlight test. . guess what it works again

The (CapXon) caps all appear fine. There is an odd area of corrosion on the top corner of the screen frame (top right when facing). It's never...