[olpc-help] charging battery/running with power cord

[Steve Holton]

On Jan 15, 2008 1:18 PM, pgf <community-support at lists.laptop.org> wrote:

> fyi -- the power cord for the XO laptop i've seen is round, presumably with concentric conductors, and not parallel like a lamp cord.  so this trick won't work.
>
> paul

Thanks, Paul.  Please accept my apologies.

-- 
Steve Holton
(...who still has not received his Day 1 XO's, and will therefore no
longer be burdening this community with advice based on incorrect
hardware assumptions. I'm about 5.5mm from going reverse-bias
non-linear over the low s/n ratio weve been getting from Brightstar.)
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