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Is it safe to use a power supply with a different laptop?

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Mar 15, 202614534 views
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Possible Duplicate: charging laptop with a diffrent manufacture charger I have a Dell Vostro 1500 laptop, but unfortunately I lost the power supply in Indianapolis last month. I have a power supply for an old Sony laptop lying around, that looks like it fits in the same port. Is it safe to use the …

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Turn it over and look for the voltage and amp rating. If these are the same, then it is 100% safe and guaranteed to work. You can use alternates when it is different, but it is not always safe just because it fits. You want to look for something lik…

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