From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Mon Feb 28 2000 - 18:56:04 EST
i suggest sticking to the IBM adapters..
call 800-388-7080 for IBM parts..
FWIW, get the right one rather than try to save a few $$ and possibly cost
yourself much more..
"Terry, Steve" wrote:
> I've had my Thinkpad 380D for about 2 years with no problems at all until
> last week when I noticed it was running on the battery while plugged in the
> AC adapter. The P/N is 12J1441 (FRU 12J1442) with 16v at 2.2A output. I
> typically have my Thinkpad plugged into the AC adapter every work day, but
> every so often I run the LION battery to depletion. I checked the adapter
> output with a VOM and got zero volts, but the case feels slightly warm to
> the touch when plugged in for a while. I assume it's dead, but I haven't
> cracked the case.
>
> Does anyone on the list have good sources for a replacement AC adapter?
> Are there any "gotchas" on using non-IBM replacements?
>
> TIA,
> Steve Terry
-- Happy trails...** Bill Morrow ** :-) WEB page http://thinkpads.com e-mail: bill_at_thinkpads.com, penzance_at_gate.net
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