Board:   [DoveNet] Sports
Subject: Re: World Series
From:    Gamgee
Date:    Mon Oct 28, 2019 08:56

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-=> Nightfox wrote to Moondog <=-

 Mo> I also have a Tv that's pushing 10 years old, a plaine no frills Samsung.
Mo> The caps on the power board went bad on it already, so I purchased a recap
 Mo> kit on Amazon and fixed it. Right now moneyis tight, so the closest thing

 Ni> How did you determine it was the caps on the power board that
 Ni> went bad?

Generally, you can identify bad capacitors (at least the "barrel"
kind) by them being swollen up (especially on the top surface)
and/or leaking brown gooey stuff.

Quite common on power supplies and motherboards.



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