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More info?)
And if it's an electrolytic make sure you put it back the right way round
(polarity wise).... ;-)
Guy
TMack wrote:
> "Geo" <nospam@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:FLKKd.393$RO2.11@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net...
>> One of the capacitors for my Geforce 4 ti 4600 broke off, it says on
>> it
>>
>> "Sanyo 510/4 105oC" Its a purple colour
>>
>> Is there any where in the UK where I could buy this capacitor part
>>
>> Thanks
>
> Are you sure about the 510 marking? The 4 probably refers to the
> voltage - 4v is a common rating for capacitors. Sanyo do some 560uf
> 4v capcitors but nothing at 510. Look here and see if you can
> identify it.
>
>
http://www.secc.co.jp/english/products/capacitor/index.html
>
> If you can't source a cap of exactly the right value then anything
> near the rated value should work OK as long as it exceeds rather than
> undershoots the rated value e.g a 6.3v 820uf 105 degrees C cap would
> almost certainly work fine as a replacement for a 4v 560uf 105
> degrees C cap. However, make ABSOLUTELY SURE that you know what the
> original spec is before considering susbstiutes. Maplin can usually
> supply something close to any requred spec.
>
> Tony