Technical Support msi a68hm - e33 v2 ms-7721 ver 9.0

[jetman26]

Good Day

may i ask the name of the encircled smd component near capacitor(look like a tank) within usb circuit.
I plan to remove that component due to overcurrent usb during start up boot.
thanks.

 

[Ahmad Safari]

Hi
That is the ESD Protection Diode.
you can remove it.

 

[jetman26]

Hi
That is the ESD Protection Diode.
you can remove it.

Thanks for the info. Yesterday I solved the issue.