What makes LCD screens in particular so sensitive to this? Your PC has power correction built into the PSU and large capacitors to help dissipate spikes, your power supply along with the power control circuitry on the motherboard is very capable of maintaining...

slot, and I read that the extra 4 wires will double the 12v capacity. Is that true? Is this why it restarts at times? 8O Plug in the extra 4-pin connector. And just as a precaution, inspect your motherboard's capacitors with the help of a flashlight....

trying to replace the caps first - because it'll cost you something like $0.50 per dodgy cap, and then you'll not need to re-install windows, re-configure anything.. etc. worst case, you lose a couple of bucks on capacitors that don't help. I used my dead...

problem. > I want to run some powerful car amplifier amps in my > house and need all the amperage I can obtain :) Maybe, maybe not. This is one of those cases where a stiffening capacitor can help. Switching power supplies have very rigidly enforced...

U67 capacitors -- need help. Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro () I have a '62 U67 that I have refurbished with a new k67 capsule (I kept the old one as-is and bought a new one from Neumann). The circuit uses negative feedback and the signal passes not...

Please help identify funny CAPACITOR type identifier.. Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro () Hi, I am recently reading a schematics for a parametric filter for audio application, and in service manual they have listed the type and value of all the capacitors...

Please help identify funny CAPACITOR type identifier.. Archived from groups: rec.audio.tech () Hi, I am recently reading a schematics for a parametric filter for audio application, and in service manual they have listed the type and value of all the capacitors...

with this aging PC and it's long term life prospects. Although I can get replacement parts, I am trying to determine whether its worth fixing or dumping it. Thank you for your helpful suggestions. Capacitors are important to the motherboard, very very important,...

bypassing electrolytic caps. Archived from groups: rec.audio.pro () I'm about to recap my board (Soundcraft 200B) which is getting hissy on some channels, and in researching options I found some discussion of bypassing electrolytic capacitors with film caps...

etc.... Your best bet is to find exactly the type of capacitor used by the manufacturer.Unplug a capacitor and write here any specs printed on,and then maybe i can help you more. Don't forget to fit the replacement capacitor the right way around. :ouch:...