Cognitive Dissonance and Linux

[James Knott]

Matt Price wrote:
>
>     I seem to remember you have high-end machines and I bet it can be
>     repaired.  Perhaps a new optical drive.
>
>
> um, not if there are blown caps.  that's a motherboard problem...
> matt
Caps are replacable, for those of us with board repair skills.  Over the 
years, I have replaced thousands of components.  Capacitors tend to be 
among the easiest to replace.  I have also replaced many surface mount 
chips with well over 100 pins.

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