Posted by Angus Manwaring on 10/12/06 19:33

On 06-Oct-06 21:04:41, Colin Wilson said
>> The capacitors on the left all look fine, but those on the right are
>> either domed or pushing out yucky stuff.

>You can see the motherboard here - the CPU goes in the large white
>socket with the "square" cut out of the middle of it - this is usually
>covered by the processor and a large heatsink / fan.

>http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ProductID=
>1363

>> And is the Gold thing the cpu, my son says not - I thought it was.

>Either north or south bridge :-}

Thanks for the advice guys, I'm trying to see my friendly electonics guy
asap.



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