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Laptops from the states

irishguy · 2005-02-01 13:47:28

I will be going to the US and canada during the summer and i want to buy a laptop now where would i get an Irish power adapter? and how much would it cost? it will more that likely be a dell laptop unless you have any ideas i would be spending up to about €1700

01-02-2005 1:47pm

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irishguy

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I will be going to the US and canada during the summer and i want to buy a laptop now where would i get an Irish power adapter? and how much would it cost? it will more that likely be a dell laptop unless you have any ideas i would be spending up to about €1700

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#2 01-02-2005 3:59pm

Tom Dunne

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Here we go again.

Do a search - there are plenty of threads on this. Bottom line is 99% of laptops don't need a power adapter, all you need to do is change the plug. Most work on both US and European voltages.

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#3 01-02-2005 5:51pm

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what tom said, just change the power cord

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#4 02-02-2005 8:57am

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woops i should have searched first, i should know by now :rolleyes: thats great news cheap laptop hear i come

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