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GS116v1: capacitors bulging. Connects at 100Mb only
Hi,
I've just bought a GS116 v1 second user from ebay, and have discovered that it will only accept 100Mb connections, and in some cases not allow connection at all.
After reading several related...
Hi,
Capacitors I ordered arrived this morning.
Replaced the two that were bulging and it's connecting at gigabit speeds now.
For reference it was the 820uf 6.3v ones that were causing my issue.
Hopefully helpful for others having a similar issue with this unit.
Cheers, Lee
Hi,
Thanks for your reply.
I will purchase some replacement capacitors and attempt a repair.
Cheers, Lee
Thanks for your reply.
I will purchase some replacement capacitors and attempt a repair.
Cheers, Lee
Hi,
Capacitors I ordered arrived this morning.
Replaced the two that were bulging and it's connecting at gigabit speeds now.
For reference it was the 820uf 6.3v ones that were causing my issue.
Hopefully helpful for others having a similar issue with this unit.
Cheers, Lee
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