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Old Nov 19, 2005 | 12:06 am
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Originally Posted by Tennisbum
I'd like to get a laptop to use at home (in the US) and abroad. Since I'm usually in Europe for several weeks at a time, I'll need to be able to recharge the battery. What do I need to buy/do to be able to recharge my US laptop on 220volt/50HZ current? Or is this impossible?
I have yet to own a laptop that didn't have a worldwide powerpack. They'll say something like 110-240v/50-60hz. One even tolerated 100v DC. All you need are adapter plugs for wherever you are going.
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