Good idea, Craig. Another advantage is that it will also work for your
next Powerbook...even if Apple decides to make it in the shape of a
Golden Delicious and the output of the AC adapter is 3.33 volts @ 33.3
Hz!!
Jerry
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>For about $30 I went into an auto parts store and bought a DC to AC power
>converter. Not only does it work great to power my laptop, but I can plug
>other AC items into it as well! It's an inexpensive alternative and it is
>highly functional.
>
>Craig
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>>Subject: [Duo] Re: car adapter
>>Date: Sat, Nov 20, 1999, 11:56 AM
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>>>> In a fit of buying madness on eBay, I bought a car adapter for my
>> Duo
>>>270c.
>>>> Has anybody every used one? Did you fry the Duo? The car?
>>
>> I have used one with a 2300c without problem. Manufacturer warns that Duo
>> should not be plugged in when turning the ignition on or off. Probably
>> surge issues, but I do not want to find out.
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