Re: [NTLK] After-market power adapter / Aftermarket voodoo

From: ccsccs7 (ccsccs7_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Jun 17 2004 - 15:45:09 PDT


I use one of those DC to AC inverters to charge my iBook. Works fine. No
blown fuses. And, it's *soooo* versatile.

Cedric

MKow1234_at_aol.com wrote:

I recently tried a science experiment in my car, attempting to
>run one of my MP 2X00s off of a Radio Shack cigarette lighter adapter.

>My MP ran just fine off of the adapter -- for about two
>minutes. I blew one of those dinky-assed fuses inside the body of the adapter plug.

>In the
>meantime, I'm thinking a DC 12 - AC 120 power inverter is the kludgy solution to
>charging the Newton on camping trips this summer.
>
>Matt K.
>

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