[ltp] R50e power adaptor heat
Bret Comstock Waldow
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 24 Dec 2005 08:27:18 +1300
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On Fri, 23 Dec 2005 02:56, Neil McGovern wrote:
> I can hold it in my hand for about 5 seconds before it starts to burn.
If you can't hold it in your hand indefinitely, it's dangerous.
No sensible manufacturer with a legal department (and IBM has that in spade=
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will spec a part to burn customers - so you can be pretty sure that adapter=
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is out of spec. Thus, you can't be sure it will behave as expected, and no=
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for instance, burst into flames some night you leave it plugged in.
IBM should deal with it.
Cheers,
Bret
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