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Can I safely charge my laptop with a non-standard, third-party charger? [duplicate]

I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop. My charger has stopped working. I have access to a Lenovo charger. Can I use this charger on my laptop?
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Can a laptop run on a different brand charger? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I tell if an AC adapter is compatible with my laptop? Would it be possible for me to use another brand laptops charger with my laptop? Mine: Toshiba Model PA-1750-04 ...
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Higher Amperage and Higher Watt for Laptop Charger [duplicate]

My laptop's charger was not working anymore. So I bought a new one. However I couldn't find an exact matching charger, I bought a different one. My question is; Will there be any problems with new ...
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Can I use Different charger: Similar Voltage, lower Amps? [duplicate]

My computer uses at 19.5V 9.23A charger. I would like to use a 19V 4.74A charger on the same laptop. The polarities and connectors are the same. This article is the most comprehensive explanation I'...
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Will my laptop be ok with this different laptop charger? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Charging laptop with non-original charger How can I tell if an AC adapter is compatible with my laptop? So the original laptop charger broke and I switched to a charger from ...
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Can I use Different charger: Similar Voltage, lower Amps? [duplicate]

i have an old style philips bluetooth speaker ipad ipod doc but lost the charger. It is a ds7700/98 and the specs say input is 100 to 240 v and 1.5 a and 50/60 htz as well as output 10 v and 3.5 a. I ...
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Is there a risk of damaging a laptop with another charger? [duplicate]

Original charger: Input: 100-240V , 50-60Hz , 1.6A Output: 19V , 3.42A New Charger: Input: 100-240V , 50-60Hz , 1.5A Output: 19V, 3.42A
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Ac adaptor of laptop with different amp [duplicate]

I replaced my laptop charger with new one Old charger: input 100~200v (1.5a) output 19v (3.45a) New charger: input 100~200v (1.4a) output 19v (4.25a) Can I use the new charger? Will the input ...
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Laptop charge 126W for a 120W laptop [duplicate]

My laptop specs say :input 19V and 6.3A, That means (120W charger), I hve recently bought a charger because my old charger broke up. So this new charger provides 19.5V with 6.5A (126W) ; That are ...
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Is it safe to use a power supply with a different laptop? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: charging laptop with a diffrent manufacture charger I have a Dell Vostro 1500 laptop, but unfortunately I lost the power supply in Indianapolis last month. I have a power ...
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Slow computer on low wattage charger

I run windows 7 on a Dell latitude laptop. I use on my laptop a charger from another, older laptop - both Dell. I got this message: The battery charges very slow - I understand this, not enough ...
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Using HP charger on a Dell Inspiron 15R laptop [duplicate]

My Dell Inspiron 15R 5521 charger was stolen from my University desk. I have an old (about 4-5 years old) HP charger of my previous HP laptop. The Dell laptop on the bottom says: 19.5V and 3.34A / ...
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Laptop power supply 16V 4.5VA instead of 20V 3.25VA [duplicate]

Can I use 16V 4.5VA IBM Laptop power supply for Lenovo Laptop instead of original one 20V 3.25VA power supply?
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2 votes
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How Do I Know Which Replacement AC-Adapter Is Right For Me?

I'm trying to find a replacement AC adapter for my MSI GS70 Stealth Pro-024. The original stopped working due to damage to the cord. As I began looking I found a number of options but became dismayed ...
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Will this charger/adapter work for my son's laptop? [duplicate]

thanks in advance for your help. I mentioned most of what was on each adapter, I know some will not be of any help but didn't want to miss anything. His computer model is: ASUS G47VW-BHI5N43 The ...
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