The Silent Killer in Your Original Xbox – Clock Cap Replacement Guide

Clock capacitors, AKA Supercapacitors, keep the time settings on your Xbox so you have the proper date settings for save files, Xbox live matches, and in case you wanted to check the time on your system instead of just looking at anything else around the room... So, to sum up, it’s pretty much useless now and did I mention it may be destroying your console as we speak too? So let's fix it... #consolerepair #howto #repair 00:00 Clock Cap Info 01:40 Tools Needed 01:58 Removing the Clock Cap 03:46 1.0v-1.4v Motherboards 04:07 1.6v Motherboards 04:30 Replacing the Clock Cap 05:49 Reassembly Capacitor Plague Info https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacit... Clock Cap Info https://consolemods.org/wiki/Xbox:Clo... Version Info & Identification https://consolemods.org/wiki/Xbox:Ver... Links below contain affiliate links for which I may be compensated Good Replacement Clock Caps PN: JUWT1105MCD https://www.digikey.com/en/products/d... Unconfirmed Cap Info https://ebay.us/qSrSPR (eBay Link) https://amzn.to/46Mmsp9 (Amazon Link) Solder I Use https://amzn.to/4bGPIwX Desoldering Braid https://amzn.to/4dNn1Af (Cheaper option) https://amzn.to/49NROvb (The stuff I use) Cheap Starter Soldering Kit for Repairs https://amzn.to/3T6oB6M Cheap Toolkit https://amzn.to/454fZDk 99% Isopropyl Alcohol (if you can't find it locally): https://amzn.to/49IWwcV Like the music? Find my playlist with the music I've used here: https://share.epidemicsound.com/hha1k... And, if you sign up to Epidemic Sound through the playlist link, you'll get 1 month for free! This YouTube channel will occasionally contain affiliate links, which means I receive a small commission on a purchase without additional cost to you, if you buy something through my links. If you do purchase anything through my affiliate links, thank you so much for your support!