Re: AC power adapter

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Fri Aug 09 2002 - 12:52:59 EDT


for ordering online the only reason that you might NOT is the time and
expense for shipping..
otherwise, the present world allows most anything to be purchased by most
anyone..
witness saddam buying garter belts for himself.. :-)

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Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Per Hassel Sørensen" <Per.Hassel_at_AppliedPlasma.com>
To: "'Manolis Stamatogiannakis'" <mstamat_at_csd.uoc.gr>; <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 10:09 AM
Subject: RE: AC power adapter

> Try to fix it yourself, or have someone to do it for you. SMPS units are
> usually easy to fix if you have some patience. Be careful since it is
mains
> powered. See http://straylight.cso.niu.edu/repairfaq/sam/smpsfaq.htm for
> safety rules and tips on how to repair SMPSes.
> Per
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Manolis Stamatogiannakis [mailto:mstamat_at_csd.uoc.gr]
> Sent: 9. august 2002 14:16
> To: thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu
> Subject: AC power adapter
>
>
> Hi,
> I am using a Thinkpad T21 and my AC power adapter was
> destroyed by a power spike. It is vaccation here in Greece,
> and I won't be able to order a new adapter until ~20Aug.
> Purchasing an AC adapter online is not an option.
>
> Does the IBM AC adapter has anything special? As a temporary
> solution I am thinking of buying a not-so-compact non-IBM AC/DC
> power adapter and attaching to it the cable from the IBM AC/DC adapter.
> Will this work with the T21?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Manolis
>
>
>
>
>


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