[clug] Anyone got any experience with MSI's MEGA 180?

Gareth Walters garethw at canberratechpark.com
Mon May 31 03:49:16 GMT 2004


Grahame Jordan wrote:

>Can I tell you of the 400 machines with Asus MB's I purchased for one
>organisation that resulted in every board needing replacement within the end
>of the first year, and what a painful drawn out process that was.
>
>However when the board was new everyone praised it.
>
>All to do with a faulty dialetric sold to asia in massive quantities which
>affected almost every electronic device from asia built in that period.  It
>smelt like conspiracy to me.
>
>My MSI at home died the same way.
>
>GBJ
>  
>
You have my sympathy there have been about 200 machines at my current 
employers
with this same problem, damn leaky capacitors. We are still trying toget 
a batch replaced under warranty
but they keep sending replacements back that have the same flaw.


---Gareth Walters


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