I sold a system a while back, and it's PS blew up. I openned it up, and there it was, a blown capacitor. The resulting surge caused the hard drive to arc... there was a nice chunk of IC blown off and scorched. The motherboard now reports some strange hardware failure message at bootup now.
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I sold a system a while back, and it's PS blew up. I openned it up, and there it was, a blown capacitor. The resulting surge caused the hard drive to arc... there was a nice chunk of IC blown off and scorched. The motherboard now reports some strange hardware failure message at bootup now.