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   Ken to rdr   
   Re: Replacing capacitors on Viewsonic mo   
   13 Mar 09 07:05:06   
   
   From: Ken@invalid.com   
      
   rdr wrote:   
   > I replaced the capacitors   
   >   
   > 4 x 470uf 25v   
   > 1 x 470uf 16v   
   >   
   > on my Viewsonic VX924 power board, but no joy.   
   >   
   > Cause?   
   >   
   > 1. my sad soldering skills   
   > 2. problem is elsewhere   
   > 3. am I using the wrong type of capacitor?   
   > 	- I don't know what type the old ones were (cross-hatch top)   
   > 	- I bought electrolytic aluminum caps, 565-2449-1-ND and   
   > PCE3221CT-ND from digikey.com   
   >   
   > Any help appreciated.   
      
   	Hard to say.  What were the symptoms of your failure??  Originally and   
   currently?  What made you think the caps were bad?   
      
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