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    Hardware Switch Lite with blown and shorted(?) caps

    I pulled apart a Switch Lite today that was charging (~0.63amp on the meter) but wouldn't power on. Doing a bit of probing around the front of the board, I noticed only 1 cap that was registering a short: Looking at the back side of the board, I noticed a cap that appears to have exploded...
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    Hardware 2 Switches - Nintendo logo then black screen. Is there any hope for these units?

    I have 2 Switches with the same issue. Both show the Nintendo logo briefly then go to a black screen. Poking around the board on each, I didn't find any shorted caps on the usual suspect chips. Looking at the serial number for each, they both fall in the possibly patched range (at least...
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    Hardware Odd USB-C behavior. Sleep then wake to realize it is charging.

    I am having a fairly strange issue with a Switch where it recognizes that it is charging immediately with the charger in one way but when I plug it in the other way, it doesn't recognize it is plugged in until I hit the power button to make the console sleep and hit it again to wake it up. It is...
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    Hardware Switch black screen, won't turn on, but seems to be charging

    Hello, I am having a bit of an odd issue with a Switch that I have. The unit won't power on but when it is plugged in, it is drawing 14.7 volts at 0.5 amps and the battery, which was stone dead when i got it, was reading a voltage increase with a multi-meter and seems to be taking a charge. I...
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