Re: Help with caps MS-6309

Replaced the 3 bad caps with 2200uf ones as per davmax.

System working great! Can't get it to lockup or crash.

Thanks for all your help.

Re: Help with caps MS-6309

OK, np.

The system is running, but get the freeze screen after a few minutes and ctrl alt del won't work to restart. Have re-installed win98, and problem is still there. Both fans running and all the dust bunnies are gone.

Ordered some new caps and should be here Tuesday. Will update then.

Thks

Re: Help with caps MS-6309

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Hi. Great forum here. Going to turf the board and ran across info that lead to this site.

Have a couple of questions regarding replacement caps. I have completed the inventory of caps on the board and have 5 different manufacturers. The CHHSI 2700 uf and G-LUXON 2700uf caps are the culprits. From reading here, I understand some people are using different values for replacing these caps - some 2700uf, some 2200uf, some replacing with 3300uf.

I am attaching a pic in which I have identified the 3 leaking caps with a red mark on top. Here are the current values of the...