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Purchasing a US mac and using in Ireland

Rollo Tamasi · 2006-03-11 00:35:21

Just wondering if there would be any problems with regards power wattage and the like if i buy from the states* and use in Ireland? *i'm getting the macs on special offer so they were designed for US useage.

11-03-2006 12:35am

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Rollo Tamasi

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Just wondering if there would be any problems with regards power wattage and the like if i buy from the states* and use in Ireland?

*i'm getting the macs on special offer so they were designed for US useage.

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#2 11-03-2006 12:41am

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No.
Please search for fuller answer.

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#3 11-03-2006 5:20pm

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No

thanks for the word of wisdom

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#4 11-03-2006 8:55pm

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are they laptops or desktops???

latops will be absolutely fine!
desktops are more problematic......check this page out http://www.info.apple.com/support/applespec.html

it has all the spec of all the computers made in recent times......imacs look fine but powermacs look dodgy

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#5 11-03-2006 10:55pm

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thanks mate. they are all imac G5s

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#6 13-03-2006 1:30pm

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Yeah, my iMac is fine, most computers use switchable voltage power supplies now anyway. Just hack the plug off and put on a Euro one. The keyboard will the US though which is a bigger pain than you'd think.

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