SONY VAIO PCG-F420 from Y2K TEAR DOWN @RetroGadgetMan

Retro Gadget Man (RGM) | SONY VAIO PCG-F420 from Y2K TEAR DOWN @RetroGadgetMan | Uploaded May 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
I bought this old VAIO from 2000. Its dead, thought we'd take a quick look inside and see if its a quick fix and explore.

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$MY EARLY MEMORIES OF THE BBC MICRO MODEL B AND PSU REFURB PART 1 MY EARLY MEMORIES OF THE BBC MICRO MODEL B AND PSU REFURB PART 1 Join me as I talk about my early memories of one of my favourite computers. And now that I own one, I can share it with my children and pass on those fond memories. I also take care of the power supply recapping and talk about the other faults I have had. This is part one of three of a mini series I am doing on this computer. 0:00, Start 0:02 Outtake 0:13 Intro 0:36 A nostalgic look at the BBC Micro and the faults I had. 7:54 Caution notice before you begin 8:30 Power supply disassembly 13:58 Rifa caps removal 15:25 Cleaning the board with IPA Isopropanol 15:47 Fitting the two rifa caps and removing the old capacitors 16:47 Fitting the rest of the new capacitors 18:34 Reassembly of the power supply 19:10 Test 19:53 Summary coming soon: Part 2 memory and RGB sync repairs. Part 3 Microvitec Cub monitor repair. Cub monitor unboxing video https://youtu.be/s5JDfrMPyL8 Capacitor kit from http://www.retroclinic.com/ Thanks to Retro Recipes for the pigyback memory fault finding idea which can be found here. https://youtu.be/LwcQYl1vSuY https://www.youtube.com/c/Perifractic Music used in my videos is royalty free from youtube https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCmr5E31xJt9LNodTq_YGvZQ/music I also use Licensed music from https://danosongs.com/#music which I have paid for. Intro theme created by VRF using Bandlab https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr8VlfLSp1i5uASHKC-eYDg No copyright infringement is intended, this is all purely for educational purposes. Thanks for watching and keep an eye out for more videos from me or consider subscribing to get notifications on new videos. If you would like to thank me by supporting the channel, you can buy me a coffee if you like, or donate via Ko-fi https://ko-fi.com/retrogadgetman Thanks very much 😉 Regards your host, Frank Ill be seeing you! 🙂$

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