Hi eebenz, and welcome to the forums! Thanks! >I feel that I spent a bit too much time on those, and need to focus on some other projects to clear my head Same feeling here. Yesterday I fixed one trace damaged by cpu cooler socket but it didn't help. I have noticed that damage earlier but haven't …

Hi! Have read this forum for some time, now registered. I'm also repairing an Soltek board (SL65DVB, Pentium III 1ghz) which I bought with caps very bulged. After buying it I was told that someone had already tried to change a few of them... The changed ones were six caps in VRM sections which were …