[D-community-offtopic] Building computer - power supplies

[Chris Bannister]

On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 09:26:31AM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> FWIW I tried to repair it using a soldering iron at home, the friend
> tried it using a professional _unsolder_ iron station at home and it
> ended that the friend repaired it at work, using hot air soldering.
> The board is from good quality, but anyway, repairing it at home is hard
> to do, even with a professional _unsolder_ iron station. Hobby engineers
> likely will damage the board, when they try to replace the borked
> capacitors.

Huh? Just recently changed a power supply capacitor really easily using
a cheap soldering iron + solder sucker.

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