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What happens if I use a generic wall socket to USB instead of the (much bigger) samsung provided one on my Samsung tablet? [closed]
I have a samsung tablet. It came with a wall socket to USB transformer for charging it, as the port on the tablet isn't a generic port.
If I were to use another wall-to-USB charger (which is much ...
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Laptop With Wonky Charging Port
I have a laptop I purchased about 2 years ago which has an issue concerning the port where you plug in the AC adapter. Through normal use, it suddenly noticed this issue where you cannot get the ...
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HP HDX 16 1200CTO laptop power cuts in and out (charging cuts in and out)
I have an HP HDX 16 1200CTO laptop that has been having a problem for quite sometime. The charger cuts in and out when I'm using the computer; however, it does not when the computer is asleep, off, ...
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Laptop Charger Power Supply
I bought a new charger online when my old laptop charger stopped working. I ordered the new charger and when I was comparing the Voltage and Amps of the new one to the old I noiced the new chargers ...
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Is it ok to to plug your laptop charger in 16 A socket?
I have an Asus (core i5) laptop. Is it ok to charge my laptop by plugging into a 16 Ampere socket which is normally used for ACs or refrigerator.
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HP pavilion dv5 doesn't start with AC adapter
I'm experiencing a problem with my HP Pavilion DV5 laptop. It will not power on with the charger only. It did so before. It powers on with the battery, but the charger light on the side next to the ...
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Dell Studio laptop not compatible with charger (will turn on, not charge)
I have a Dell Studio 1558 laptop that won't turn on unless I plug in my charger. Right now I'm using a 65W Dell AC Adapter. My laptop will turn on, but give me a message saying that it is the wrong ...
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How to fix loose laptop charger cord?
The image is a little blurry, but I got this thing open somehow, and the casing fits back great, if a little dinged looking. The problem, is like I said, the cord. Those black and white cords are ...
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Does the retina MacBook Pro Australian charger duckhead have 3 prongs on it or 2?
I notice that with my Retina MacBook Pro (bought in UK), its charger uses all three prongs to power the laptop (like this, rather than this). Not surprised, it's a powerful machine.
I'm going to ...
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Mac Charger issue [closed]
So I have a Macbook purchased 3-4 years ago and for some reason I keep having to replace the charger. I am on the 5th one about to buy a 6th. I am buying the wrong cord. I notice a lot of the ...
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Will my laptop be ok with this different laptop charger? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Charging laptop with non-original charger
How can I tell if an AC adapter is compatible with my laptop?
So the original laptop charger broke and I switched to a ...
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Is it possible to use a laptop charger in other laptop with different specifications? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Charging laptop with non-original charger
Can a 20V 4.51A power supply be used with a computer that requires a 19V 3.42A power supply?
Let's say I have my laptop ...
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Can I use different HP adapters in one computer?
My old HP adapter burned out and it will take 2 weeks for me to get a new one. In the meantime, I borrowed a HP cable from a friend.
Is it possible to use a different HP adapter in the mean time? The ...
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DELL Inspiron N 5050 doesn't Power On until I Plug-in the Charger
I bought a Dell Inspiron N 5050 last week, and recently discovered a problem with my laptop. It doesn't Power On until and unless I Plug-in the charger.
After I plug-in the charger, it boots up ...
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HP compatible charger
My orignal HP charger was:
Power: 90Watt Input Volts: AC 100-240V 50/60 Hz Output Volts: DC19V 4.72A
It stopped working and then i brought a HP compatible charger:
Lap-Life
Specs: Power: 90Watt Input ...
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Did our new power cord/charger damage our laptop?
My fiancee has a Dell laptop with Windows Vista on it. His laptop charger was old so we went to Walmart and picked up a Targus laptop charger which is compatible with his computer.
He had some ...
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Fix a laptop charger
I have a fairly common problem with charger. The wire on one end is getting pulled out. How can I fix this problem?
My hunch is that it should be possible to open up the charger, and put the wire ...
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Why don't other laptop manufacturers use a charger like Apple's `MagSafe'? [closed]
I realize that there are patent issues that stop Dell, HP, Toshiba, etc. from producing an exact duplicate of the MagSafe charger, but circumventing patents has never been a problem before. For ...
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Laptop battery not working.
My laptop is a Toshiba Satellite L640. If I remove the laptop charger, my laptop will instantly die, so I can only use the laptop whilst plugged in. Thanks for your help.
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I want to use one charger for two devices: Which one should I choose?
I have one Acer tablet with the following specs written on the charger:
Output: 19V 2.15A
Then, I have an Acer netbook (Aspire One) with the following specs on the charger:
Output: 19V 1.58A ...
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Wire colors in Targus laptop charger
I have a charger that came with my laptop, which is broken and a Targus APA69 Univeral charger, which is missing the plug.
As I am traveling and short on cash, I decided to attempt to splice the plug ...
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Using a higher wattage charger for my netbook
Can I overload my netbook if I use a charger with a higher wattage than the one indicated for my netbook. I know that the charger has a protection in case of an overload. But what if, for example, the ...
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Is it safe to use any USB charger for charging any USB device?
I have an apple USB AC charger which is rated to provide 5V, 1A output and a Sony mp3 player NWZ B143F.
I don't know the spec of Sony audio player. But I have another mp3 player from Transcend which ...
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Removing Battery and running the laptop in pluged in mode?
Is it fine, if I remove the battery from my system and run in by having it pluged-in by the charger? Will it cause any damage to the system?
My Laptop is an HP Probook 4320s (which comes under the ...
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Fujitsu Lifebook A531
I bought my Fujitsu laptop in Sweden can I use the charger it came with with an adaptor in USA. It seems like my battery is not staying charged as long after using in in USA for about 1 month. ...
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Using alternate rating laptop charger
I am using Sony Vaio and laptop charger burned its rating was 19.5V-3.9A, i am trying to find the same model but I have been only been able to find one with the rating 19.5V-4.7A. Can I use this, any ...
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Is there a USB hub that can also function as a fully powered USB charger?
I have several gadgets and a nifty cord setup on my desk that ensures I don't have to connect/disconnect cables; the thing I would love to do would be to keep the gadgets connected overnight (or ...
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Same voltage but less amps [closed]
I just bought a Galaxy Note mobile but was wondering in using a generic charger when I am at the office.
In resume I want to use a charger with the same voltage (5V) and an output of .7 A. The ...
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Can I use a toshiba 19v 3.95 amps adapter in my toshiba 19v 3.42 amp laptop
Would using a Toshiba 19v 3.95 amp adapter in my Toshiba 19v 3.42 amp laptop cause any ill effect?
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Can power cords cause the laptop charger to spark?
This is a follow-up question to my previous one: I observed that my laptop chargers spark when plugged in and the common elements seems to be power cords with on-off switches (like this one). It seems ...
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What's the polarity of an ACER Aspire Notebook charger?
IÂ can't find any information regarding the polarity of an ACER Aspire Notebook charger. I lost it, I have all kind of chargers but I need to know the polarity of the original charger.
I am familiar ...
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Power connecter with Acer extensa lap top computer
The power charger connection is intermitant have to get it just right in order to charge the computer. Can this be replaced and is it expensive?
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Is it normal for the laptop charger to spark when plugging in?
All the laptop chargers I had until now sparked whever I plugged them in. This is true for my old charger (the bulkier / rounder Dell model) and the new charger (the flat Dell model) with two ...
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How does a laptop wattage compare to that of a desktop computer when their AC Adapters don't even list wattage? [closed]
I have several laptops of various brands. Each has an AC adapter that's designed for the specific computer it came with. I also know there are universal adapters can adjust their voltages ...
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Are there any laptop chargers that are “minified” so the wire goes directly into the plug without any intermediaries?
Why does a laptop charger always come in 2 parts? (I think it's called the power adapter but I'm not sure)
Are there any laptop chargers that are "minified", so the wire goes directly into the plug ...
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What ampère power supply must I use for my laptop charger?
I have very little idea about electronics. Today I received a replacement charger for my laptop as the old one had been broken, it did not come with the plug attachment. I went to set it back up today ...
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Using a higher current charger on a laptop which requires a lower current [duplicate]
Possible Duplicates:
Laptop power supplies, does current matter?
Can I use a power adapter with more current but lower voltage on another laptop?
I have an ASUS K50IN laptop which ...
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Toshiba Laptop Battery Charger [closed]
I have a Toshiba laptop (Satellite M115S3114). The charger details are as below -
Model - SADP75PB A
Input - 100-240V ~ 1.5A 50-60Hz
Output - 15V---- 5A
This charger has now become faulty. And, ...
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Dell Latitude laptop disabling charger
My Dell Latitude E5510 running Windows 7, seemingly random disables the charger/adaptor. After unplugging the charger from the socket, waiting a few seconds and plugging it back in, it works fine ...
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My macbook has stopped charging
I have a 3.5 yr old macbook. 6 months ago the charger died. When I replaced it, they warned me i might need to install a driver. It worked without it so I just went on. Just now the machine stopped ...
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Laptop charger dying after plugging in?
My laptop charger's transformer has a green light on it that indicates that it's plugged in and working.
When I plug it into the wall, the light goes on as expected. As soon as I plug it into the ...
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Can a low current rating charger be used on a device that can handled more current? [closed]
If I plug in a device that is supposed to receive input of 5 volts 850 mA into a charger whose output is 5 volts 450 mA, will that damage my device?
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Asus Eee PC 900HA charger broke - laptop won't charge or turn on with other chargers
I have an ASUS Eee PC 900HA laptop that was given to me - unfortunately the charger broke.
I replaced it with a charger for a HP Mini laptop that had the right size connector - initially it seemed to ...
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Why does my new Dell laptop charger make a weird noise?
Got a brand new dell xps laptop as a gift about 2 months ago and the tranformer of my charger is making that weird noise that sound like a cricket! What is that noise ? Should i get a new charger ??
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Is my Power Supply Unit fried?
So my laptop just started smoking where I plug my charger in. I run a netbook, the Acer Aspire One.
My charger won't charge it, because when I plug my charger into the netbook, the charging light ...
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Laptop charger replacement
Is it safe to use these chargers to replace my lost laptop charger?
Original charger: 19V, 4.74A
Replacement 1: 19V, 4.5A
Replacement 2: 20V, 4.5A
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Can I wirelessly charge my laptop?
I think I read somewhere that Dell was creating a wireless laptop charger but I haven't heard anything about it in the consumer market. Is this something that will be available in the next year? Are ...
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In general, do 3rd-party laptop AC adapters / chargers work reliably?
The AC adapters for my 2 dell laptops wore out very quickly.
One supplies power but won't charge the battery (it's about 3 years old, the other is a bit newer).
Both have worn through to the ...
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Laptop not charging when connected to mains outlet
I've had this laptop for a few weeks now, it's a Sony Vaio.
I went to charge it a few days ago and plugged in the power cable, but it's not charging. The battery icon in the Windows taskbar to the ...
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Can I use charger of Acer Veriton L410 for Acer Aspire laptops? [closed]
Can I use charger of Acer Veriton L410 for Acer Aspire 3620 laptop?
