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usb to mains adapters

Sir Digby Chicken Caesar · 2012-07-02 10:19:28

I just found a usb to mains adapter at home but it's branded htc this should be fine to use with a galaxy s, right? it's just an adapter, it's not doing any fancy wizardry.. and a usb cable is just a usb cable.. i dont see how it would cause any trouble but I also dont want to blow up my phone so figured i'd best confirm..…

02-07-2012 10:19am

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Sir Digby Chicken Caesar

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I just found a usb to mains adapter at home but it's branded htc

this should be fine to use with a galaxy s, right?

it's just an adapter, it's not doing any fancy wizardry.. and a usb cable is just a usb cable..

i dont see how it would cause any trouble but I also dont want to blow up my phone so figured i'd best confirm..

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nm, appears to work fine. desk isn't on fire yet

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#2 02-07-2012 12:47pm

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It'll be fine, probably won't work with modern iPods or iPhones but should charge any other USB device.

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