[H-GEN] Exploding capacitors - a cautionary tale from the IEEE

Greg Black gjb at gbch.net
Thu Feb 20 09:20:00 EST 2003


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This story about dodgy capacitors used in many PC motherboards
might be of interest to people who have purchased machines in
the past couple of years:

    http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/WEBONLY/resource/feb03/ncap.html

Greg

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