Capacitors are an inexpensive little component on a PC motherboard, but they can be a costly headache for manufacturers when a whole bunch of them go bad. Last week, Dell announced it was going to ...

Dell plans to replace components on some of its Optiplex business PCs but will not issue a product-wide recall, a spokesman for the company said Monday. Performance problems with the company's GX270 ...

Regular readers of Hackaday are intimately knowledgeable about old electronics, and whether it’s about that old oscilloscope sitting in the pile of other oscilloscopes, or the very rare vintage ...

Newly discovered documents in a lawsuit started nearly three years ago against Dell have revealed that the giant PC manufacturer knowingly sold defective computer systems. Around 12 million OptiPlex ...

HD Electric Co.'s Cap Check line of capacitor testers are designed to identify internal problems with a capacitor or capacitor bank and have proven to be a valuable asset in maintaining both ...

This comprehensive guide will help you diagnose and fix common motherboard problems that can cripple your computer’s performance. Your motherboard serves as the central hub connecting all hardware ...

I heard the reason for all these problems was that they used capacitors from some company which used a forumla for the goo inside that some guy stole from another capacitor manufacturer. Unfortunatly ...

HDE's Cap Check line of capacitor testers is designed to identify internal problems with a capacitor or capacitor bank and have proven to be a valuable asset in maintaining both pole-mounted and ...