[olpc-help] Power input polarity

Anonymous community-support at lists.laptop.org
Thu Jan 3 06:34:03 EST 2008



Steve Holton wrote:
> Reverse voltage on the power inputs will not harm the XO, but it also will not charge.


So then if someone were to in a pinch rig up a power cord from a car cig outlet or 12v auto battery and get the polarity backwards, nothing would happen, they would realize their error, fix it, and whala then be up and running per usual?







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