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switching power cords between laptops

by amandamungal Jul 3, 2009 6:10AM PDT

My employer has heard that switching power cords between laptops can cause a laptop to crash. Does anyone know if there's any truth to this?
thx

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If the voltage is the same ...

by Kees Bakker Jul 3, 2009 6:12AM PDT

and the wattage enough, it won't harm.

Kees

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In fact,It's no problem for adding a switch which don't have

by cnpowercords Nov 20, 2009 7:31PM PST

In fact,It's no problem for adding a switch which don't have fuse.

can you show me your switch pic?
also you can visit below website.

http://www.cnpowercords.com/switches.html

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