[Ti] Power adapters

Robert Ameeti robert at Ameeti.net
Mon Oct 17 14:49:22 PDT 2005


At 2:04 PM -0400, 10/17/05, Steve Wozniak wrote:

>I have had about 6 of these 65W adapters go bad this year, right in 
>my home. I threw them out and purchased new ones. After it happened 
>twice I knew there was something wrong with this device. Today I 
>remembered to carry my adapter, which worked fine all weekend in 
>Boston, in my small carry-on bag for a flight. In the airport I sat 
>down and plugged into an outlet. When I inserted the power plug into 
>my closed PowerBook I saw it flash green and then go out. The 
>adapter went bad in this instant.

Curious. Do you wind the cords up with a bit of slack at the end so 
that there is not a continuous bend at the same spot? I've had ok 
success by not putting any real regular bend near the ends.
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Robert Ameeti

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