Not surprising. Had some 4500's do the same thing, but Dell will only acknowledge cap problems w/ certain Optiplex models (GX 270, mostly). John Aldrich, Dak wrote: > Just so you know, after speaking with dell, they will not replace the > motherboards anymore. Just a heads up. > > -dak > > > On 6/29/09 3:52 PM, "Dak Aldrich" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I was just wondering if anyone else is noticing this happning. I > had an SX280, out of warrantee last June, and it started > “restarting” on it’s own. Fortunately, I had it’s replacement here > in the office. > > When I opened it up and looked at it, it has the EXACT SAME > bulging capacitor issue as the GX 270’s had some time ago. I know > Dell extended the motherboard replacement on the GX 270’s.... And > I’m contacting Dell right now, but I was curious as to how many > others might be having this issue? I thought it was only the > GX270’s, but... Apparently not. > > Has anyone had any dealings with Dell over this issue? > > Thanks! > > -dak >