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Posted by Philip on September 3, 2013 at 5:16am

I cant find any blown caps and when power is supplied to battery terminals it powers on bit gets hot instantly any idias thanks

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Philip September 3, 2013 at 7:24am

Yep simalar i blew it up by putting 12v into the usb port stupid thing to do It draws current when its off which isent good its about 0.9 ampers
Chris Austin September 3, 2013 at 7:09am

My GoPro 2 does the same thing after being dropped in salt water. I've given it a good scrub but I'm assuming its a short. I get a bit of smoke when it's on USB but can't track down exactly what's getting hot. Seems to be on one of the inside layers. Not been inside the gopro 3.

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