Sorry to bug ya, i got the board int the mail and yes, your right the cap c524 was blown and rattling around. it has the P0.22K400 written on it. also the corner, top right of the board the plug looked cracked,so i bent the pins back and fixed the crack. i might have to replace it. Off to Fry's today! anything else you think i should do?

Televison & Video - Akai - PDP4294 42 in. EDTV-Ready Plasma Television