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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 6:35 am
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Check the bottom of the power supply unit. It'll usually tell you the voltage and frequency supported. It's rare these days, but if 220-240V and 50-60Hz is not supported, then do not plug it in, unless you want a mini fireworks display. If it isn't supported, you'll need to buy a transformer.
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