This Motherboard has a SUBTLE but CRITICAL FAULT. Can I fix it?

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Thanks PCBWay for sponsoring this video: https://pcbway.com/g/M525r4 #repair #electronics #vintage #motherboardrepair #gigabyte #soldering #microscope 🔸 Second channel! https://www.youtube.com/@Tony359_2 🔸 Join me on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/Tony3599 🔸 𝐁𝐮𝐲 𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐞: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tony359 🔸 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤: https://www.facebook.com/TonysTinkeringShop 🔸 My PCBWay Store (free designs): https://www.pcbway.com/project/member/?bmbno=D27E41F7-4CD4-49 🔸 Help me with a new Front Facing camera: https://gofund.me/5d7bc97aa Vogons thread: https://www.vogons.org/viewtopic.php?t=108924 The Retro Web: https://theretroweb.com/motherboards/s/gigabyte-ga-6wmm7 Acer V58 Video 1: https://youtu.be/3Sfahr9JElw Acer V58 Video 2: https://youtu.be/Q8inNVAGj4A 0:00 Overview 2:30 Viewer’s Issue & Initial Checks 4:30 First Boot Attempts & Battery Tests 8:00 Voltage and Short Diagnosis 12:00 Beginning Circuit Inspection 16:00 Troubleshooting with Multimeter 22:00 Tracing Power & RTC Investigation 27:00 Identifying Suspicious Components 33:00 Diagnosing the Faulty component 36:00 Testing & Comparing Diodes 38:00 Replacing the Faulty component 41:30 Repair Verification & Battery Test 43:30 RTC Validation & Final Thoughts 44:30 Repair Success & Conclusion​