"Commander Kinsey"
newsp.0fzwdaznwdg98l@glass Fri, 14 Feb 2020 20:54:36 GMT in
alt.computer.workshop, wrote:

On Fri, 14 Feb 2020 15:54:04 -0000, Rene Lamontagne
wrote:

On 2020-02-14 4:20 a.m., John Doe wrote:
"Commander Kinsey" wrote:

Motherboards used them over a decade ago, so why do I still
find leaking electrolytics in TVs?
https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/...-launches-soli
dca pacitor-motherboard-line?

Nothing wrong with real electrolytic capacitors. Anything can be
made cheaply.


Yep, Good caps were made by Cornell Dubilier, Used them for many
years.

I remember Sprague Compulytic, not sure how good they were, never
had one fail though. Still got some (twice the size of a fist) in
a drawer.


They are most likely, no good anymore. Toss them and forget you ever
heard the name.


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