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For information the reference of capacitor I have use is

Nichicon LGU2G101MELZ

I bought it on the site : rs-online.com

On my Genius, I also see the copper from the coil as in the first photo.
I don't remenber seeing as photo 2

No beep for mine

Hi Jos,

When my Genius smoked, I have stopped cycling
I haven't try to use it.
Sorry, I can't help you, I did'nt continue.
I opened it and found the capacitor cap inflated.
The capicator smelled of smoke.

My Genius Tacx trainer works again !
I am so happy
Long hours of training bike in perspective...
Thank you very much

Thanks a lot.
I am going to take my soldering iron
I will tell you the result

My iGenuis has smoked. I have open it and think it was one of the two black and white capacitor. I removed this capacitor . It's not exatly the same as photography. Mine is a 400V 100 microFarad. Regretably, I haven't noted the sense of connection. Is anybody may open the right side of the iGenius a...