Apple's backwards design mistake and the reversed capacitor

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Apple's design error and the reversed capacitor

It's true – the Mac LC III really did have it installed the wrong way round

www.theregister.com

Did Apple really fit a capacitor backward on the Mac LC III? A multimeter-wielding retro fan has confirmed that, yes – somebody made a mistake decades ago, and a capacitor ended up installed the wrong way.

Couple of pics in the link.