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From: stecz@hotwheel.dell.com (John Steczkowski)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops
Subject: Re: Can Laptops be powered from Car Batteries?
Message-ID: <20173@uudell.dell.com>
Date: 21 May 91 17:11:31 GMT
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References: <1991May20.221402.24682@cheops.qld.tne.oz.au> <18820001@hpspdra.spd.HP.COM> <18820003@hpspdra.spd.HP.COM> <130155@unix.cis.pitt.edu>
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In article <1991May20.221402.24682@cheops.qld.tne.oz.au>,
logier@cheops.qld.tne.oz.au (Rob Logie) writes:
> I remember that with some of the early laptops that were released you
> could buy a adaptor that ran off the lighter in the car to power the laptop.
> 
> Do any manfacturers still make such a thing ??. 
> 

Dell has a car adaptor for their laptops.

  John Steczkowski      stecz@hotwheel.dell.com || uunet!dell!hotwheel!stecz
     Dell Computer Corp., 9505 Arboretum Blvd., Austin, Texas, 78759
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