The iPhone charger won't damage the iPad, but it will take twice or more times longer to charge the iPad using the iPhone/iPod charger. The iPad charger is 10W, the iPhone/iPod charger is 5W.
Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad On 20/08/2012, at 6:17 PM, Lynn Koh <lynn...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > Hi Ronni > > What would we do without the priceless ronni... :) > > thats what i would have done without your advices. > > but would it do any harm to the ipad or iphone if do not use the right one? > apart from that the ipad will charge slowly with iphone charger? > > thanks. > > --lynn-- > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> > To: wamug@wamug.org.au > Sent: Monday, 20 August, 2012 5:11:49 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / > Hong Kong / Urumqi > Subject: Re: A bit [off topic]: selling iPad 1 > > Hi Lynn, > > You use the iPad adapter to charge the iPad, that is the correct Adapter for > the iPad ... not the iPhone Adapter! > Just look under the adapters until you find one with “10W USB Adapter"; that > is the one to use to charge the iPad. > > All the iPods & iPhones use the "iPod USB Adapter". > > Cheers, > Ronni > > On 20/08/2012, at 5:02 PM, Lynn Koh <lynn...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > >> thanks ronni. >> >> it should be alright with the adaptors as all adaptors are lying all round >> the house (yep, i still live with mother... :) thats what mothers are for), >> so not fussed about which adaptor is for which unit for now - until i or mum >> decide to sell it and have the correct adaptor to the buyer. >> >> thanks for the tip about the adaptors. what i would have done is test the >> adaptors, have them plugged into the ipad and see which one takes its own >> sweet time charging the ipad and i know that will be the one for the iphone. >> >> as for internet, dont think mum will use it outside the house, she has a >> mobile usb dongle thing with westnet, but since i have a higher data limit, >> all computers/ipad/iphone and printers are connected to it. she only uses >> the dongle thing when my wireless is down. >> >> thanks for your advices and tips on everything. >> >> --lynn-- >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> >> To: wamug@wamug.org.au >> Sent: Monday, 20 August, 2012 4:11:05 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / >> Hong Kong / Urumqi >> Subject: Re: A bit [off topic]: selling iPad 1 >> >> Hi Lynn, >> >> Sorry I did not see your reply post this morning, it somehow slipped under >> my radar :) >> Good idea to give the iPad to your Mum... good daughter! I was also a good >> daughter before I became a good Mum & a good Granmum :-) >> >>> only thing is i dont know which of my chargers (between my iphone and ipad >>> ones) belong to the ipad >> >> You need the iPad charger for the iPad. >> The iPad does charge, very, very slowly, from iPhone adapters. It will not >> charge while in use, though. >> The iPhone will charge using either adapter. >> >> To tell which belongs to each device: Look at the label on the bottom of the >> adapter. >> The iPad Adapter “10W USB Adapter" >> The iPhone Adapter "iPod USB Adapter" >> >> I use my iPad Adaptor to charge both my iPad & iPhone, but you will need to >> give the "10W USB Adapter" to your Mum with the iPad. >> She can purchase a Telstra pre-paid micro-SIM card for the iPad with 3GB >> Data $30 and top up before the end of each month. >> >> Short URL >> <http://tinyurl.com/7cb6ctn> >> >> Cheers, >> Ronni >> >> On 20/08/2012, at 7:54 AM, Lynn Koh <lynn...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >> >>> mum has been using my ipad for her emails and internet (when shes too lazy >>> to turn her computer on). and it is linked to my wifi internet already, >>> only downside is that it has no sim card, so if she decides to take it out >>> the house, she wont have internet access. >>> >>> looks like ill give her this ipad and fork out $ to upgrade. >>> >>> ronni, thats what daughters are for... :) >>> >>> mine has always been in a case from the start and i always have a cover >>> protector over the screen. only thing is i dont know which of my chargers >>> (between my iphone and ipad ones) belong to the ipad, cables and wall >>> chargers all interchanged... :( >>> >>> --lynn-- >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Ronda Brown" <ro...@mac.com> >>> To: wamug@wamug.org.au >>> Sent: Sunday, 19 August, 2012 8:26:51 PM GMT +08:00 Beijing / Chongqing / >>> Hong Kong / Urumqi >>> Subject: Re: A bit [off topic]: selling iPad 1 >>> >>> Hi Lynn, >>> >>> Same specs. as my 1st Generation iPad Wi-Fi + 3G 64GB but unfortunately >>> (for me) there is always a family member to hand my computers, iPhones or >>> iPad (when a new model is released) to... would be nice to sell one... But >>> hey that's what Mums & Granmums are for :-)) >>> >>> As Carlo mentioned a good place to find out what price people are asking >>> for is Gumtree & eBay >>> <http://www.gumtree.com.au/s-stuff-for-sale/ipad+1st+generation/k0c9298> >>> >>> The price is what someone is prepared to pay I guess. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Ronni >>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>> >>> On 19/08/2012, at 7:52 PM, lynn...@westnet.com.au wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for the reminder ronni. :) >>>> >>>> It's 3G and wifi, 64gb. >>>> iOS 5.1 >>>> >>>> Anything else that I missed? >>>> >>>> Will reformat to original settings and have the latest iOS on. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> Lynn >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> >>>> To: wamug@wamug.org.au >>>> Sent: Sun, 19 Aug 2012 19:44:14 +0800 (WST) >>>> Subject: Re: A bit [off topic]: selling iPad 1 >>>> >>>> Hi Lynn, >>>> >>>> We require more details on your iPad 1st Generation released April 2020 to >>>> be able to answer your query. >>>> If it is Wi-Fi + 3G size 64GB or what are its specifications. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad >>>> >>>> On 19/08/2012, at 7:34 PM, lynn...@westnet.com.au wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all >>>>> I am thinking of upgrading my iPad 1 - not so fussed as to which version >>>>> I upgrade to, they are the same to me, except the HD bit. >>>>> If I decide to sell it, how much should I sell it for? >>>>> I bought it the December before the iPad2 came out - however long that is. >>>>> Thanks. >>>>> RegardsLynn > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
