Laptop AC Power AdaptersLaptop AC Adapters are specific to each brand and model. Adapter designs, input tip, voltage, watt output differ based on each laptop adapter. Your first step is to select the brand of your laptop. |
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Laptop Adapter Articles & Tips
Achieve Maximum Laptop Adapter Performance on the Road Laptop adapters are crucial when working on the road. To get maximum performance from your laptop adapter, fully optimize the laptop's power management features prior to use. However, there is a trade off when setting your laptop power management. You will achieve better power conservation in exchange for lesser computing performance. The power management system conserves the laptop adapter power by setting the processor to run at a slower speed, dimming the laptop screen, slowing down the hard drive when it's not in use and causing the machine to go into sleep or suspend mode when it is inactive. Your laptop user's guide will provide information relating to specific power management features.
Increase your Laptop Adapter Life Did you know that detaching your main laptop adapter from your laptop would increase your laptop's adapter life up to 75%? Our experience and testing have shown that even when you are plugged in with your laptop ac adapter and your adapter is fully charged, the laptop will still use the laptop adapter resources in small increments. This will put unnecessary charge cycles to your adapter. Since typical li-ion laptop adapters have 375 charge cycles, having a fully charged adapter inserted will put unnecessary charge cycles. The downside to removing your laptop adapter maybe a loss of power when the ac adapter is accidentally unplugged or when there is a power outage.
Laptop Adapters: OEM vs. 3rd Party Third party laptop adapters supplied by AtBatt.com are usually lower in price and usually exceed the specifications of OEM Laptop adapters. Many of AtBatt's laptop adapters use the exact same adapter cells as OEM adapters. In addition, AtBatt offers a superior warranty over OEM manufacturer's warranty. Finally, we make warranty replacement on our 3rd party laptop adapter easier by dealing with you, the consumer, directly."
Are there restrictions when taking lithium-ion batteries on planes? Effective January 1, 2008, the Department of Transportation (DOT) will no longer allow loose lithium batteries in checked baggage. These batteries may continue to be packed in carry-on baggage. To read more: http://www.atbatt.com/blog/31/Traveling-with-Spare-Batteries.asp
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