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Old 05-28-2006, 06:52 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default can you get 12v adaptors for laptop psu for use in the car

can you get 12v psu adaptors to use with the 12v cigerette lighter in cars? are they expensive? where can i get them if they do exist?
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Old 05-28-2006, 06:53 PM   #2 (permalink)
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What model laptop do you have?
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Old 05-28-2006, 09:15 PM   #3 (permalink)
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asus a6km q013h
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asus a6km q013h
I did, but it doesnt say the make or model.
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ASUS is self explantory, a6km is the series and q013h is the product key
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I just got a power inverter for my car. They are great and i can plug anything into them, so you might want to look into them.
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I just got a power inverter for my car. They are great and i can plug anything into them, so you might want to look into them.
They are very handy, but you wouldnt want to plug a desktop into them since the battery voltage in a car varies with the RPM's of the car.
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i just priced a dc charger for my laptop and it was 85 Aus dollars
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