[Ti] 15" AlBook power adapters

[Hes Nikke]

I've been using a 65 W adapter for a few months on my TiBook - could this
have anything to do with my monitor issue? Hmmm...

twas 9/27/03 6:21 PM, when David Brostoff at brostoffassoc at earthlink.net
treated us all with:

> I don't have a new AlBook but while traveling last week I had
> forgotten to take a power adapter with me for my Ti 667 rev 2, so I
> bought a new 65W power adapter at an Apple Store. 2. It's marked
> 24.5V @ 2.65A.
> 
> They told me this was compatible with all Ti books, though when I got
> home I saw that the adapters for my Ti 667 rev. 2 and an  earlier Ti
> 667 rev. 1 are both 45 W.
> 
> Now I wonder-will the higher wattage do any damage?
> 
> David
> 
>> on 9/27/2003 9:18 AM, Dennis Fazio at dfz at mac.com wrote:
>> 
>>>  Can anyone who has received a new 15" AlBook and also has a TiBook verify
>>> if
>>>  the power adapters are interchangeable?
>> 
>> If I remember my electrical calculations correctly:
>> 
>> The "old" power adapters are 24V and 1.875A, which gives a value of 45W.
>> The new 65W power adapters would have to be 24V and 2.708A.  Anyone with a
>> new Al15 (or Al17) verify this?
>> 
>>>  I assume the batteries are not interchangeable, is that correct?
>> 
>> Correct.
>> 
>> --
>> Glenn L. Austin <><
>> Computer Wizard and Race Car Driver
>> <glenn at austin-home.com>
>> <http://www.austin-home.com/glenn/>
>> 
>>

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