
Ever wondered if replacing old crusty capacitors can get it running again

Yes in many cases it can. Especially the larger ones near the cpu socket.

Frustrated how & unsure how to search them no more.
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avalanche wrote:No 9 cap behind cpu slot a little specialized. Colour is Purple / Grey band Sanyo 10x10mm
Electric Double Layer Capacitors
All this talk of troubles desoldering makes me appreciate my Hakko 808 even more
avalanche wrote:Atari Joe's method with the variable temp desolder gun works a treat
avalanche wrote:Haha wow my test voodoo3 is a dusty bastard.
Krumm wrote:avalanche wrote:Haha wow my test voodoo3 is a dusty bastard.
Just a tad, there was a nice NF7 on OCAU with busted cap if you wanted some more practice.
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