Depends on what is NORMAL. Normal or standard capacitors don't have a low enough ESR for the switchers (if that's where they are) to operate. My first response would be no. Rick Tan Chun Chiek wrote: > Hi, > > There was this discussion on a computer hardware forum somewhere on repairing faulty capacitors on computer motherboards. > > Can those faulty low ESR capacitors be replaced by normal capacitors with exactly the same ratings? > > Regards, > Tan Chun Chiek > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics