[mythtv-users] Dell Small Form Factor computers?

[Jeremy Warren]

On Mar 9, 2008, at 7:03 PM, steve wrote:

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> griz_quattro wrote:
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> | Be very careful when buying Dell GX260 &  GX270 systems. These  
> models
> | were part of the bulging/overfilled capacitor era, not limited to
> | only Dell. BTDT.
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> just like the pile of netvistas I have laying around for parts.  thats
> all their good for....  junk.
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But if you do happen to get one with bad caps its worth the call to  
Dell, the warranty on the bad ones has un-officially been extended and  
they will probably ship a replacement system board.

This is coming from someone that has replaced probably 100 of these  
boards over the last 3 years :)