Thread: Troubleshooting Oxidized component? PW 7, doesn't work. Photo inside
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Old 11-03-2023, 05:33 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by mergen3107 View Post
If it is a capacitor, Kindle will start working again. One fewer capacitor, though, means the filtering will not be as good as before. So you will need to replace it with the same value to get back in normal state.
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Originally Posted by phidias81 View Post
I've removed the faulty component and after a bit of charging the ereader switched on! I was really not expecting it, wow!
What would be the consequences now if using it without that "piece"? I'm not an electronic expert 😅
What mergen3107 wrote.
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