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Re: dc power plug

From	philo <philo@invalid.not>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc
Subject	Re: dc power plug
Date	2011-08-15 18:57 -0500
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID	<j2cbp4$ngh$2@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References	<j28i3t$cot$2@dont-email.me> <uIOdnQspqbISh9TTnZ2dnUVZ_vadnZ2d@speakeasy.net>

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On 08/15/2011 08:06 AM, Thom Rosario wrote:
> On 8/14/11 9:21 AM, philo wrote:
>>
>> I am working on a g4 laptop and the DC plug on the power adapter is
>> broken.
>> where the heck can I get a replacement without having to buy a whole new
>> adapter?
>>
>> I have been looking on Google with no results
>>
>>
> You *may* have luck on http://www.dealextreme.com
>
> They specialize on all sorts of knock-off electronics that are DIRT
> cheap. As always, you get what you pay for. The stuff there is all
> functional, but in my experience, somewhat shoddy. On a G4 laptop, I
> imagine you're at the point that function is more important than form.


Thanks for the link
but it looks like Apple has the thing pretty well sewed up

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dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-14 08:21 -0500
  Re: dc power plug Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2011-08-14 14:09 +0000
    Re: dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-14 10:23 -0500
      Re: dc power plug Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2011-08-14 11:23 -0500
        Re: dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-14 13:39 -0500
  Re: dc power plug isw <isw@witzend.com> - 2011-08-14 21:38 -0700
    Re: dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-15 05:58 -0500
      Re: dc power plug Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2011-08-15 17:54 -0400
        Re: dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-15 18:56 -0500
  Re: dc power plug Thom Rosario <thom@nospam.com> - 2011-08-15 09:06 -0400
    Re: dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-15 18:57 -0500
  Re: dc power plug Jim Glidewell <jim_glidewell@yahoo.com> - 2011-08-16 03:39 +0000
    Re: dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-16 03:19 -0500
      Re: dc power plug Nelson <nelson@nowhere.com> - 2011-08-16 08:13 -0400
        Re: dc power plug philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-16 16:12 -0500
  Re: dc power plug   Follow -up philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-17 18:56 -0500
    Re: dc power plug   Follow -up Fred Lotte <flotte@nospam.stratos.net> - 2011-08-18 14:57 -0400
      Re: dc power plug   Follow -up philo <philo@invalid.not> - 2011-08-20 10:07 -0500

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