electrcity

Forum discussion tagged with electrcity.
  1. vikaskumar2299

    Question 16A power cable plug with Dell S2421HN monitor a deal breaker?

    Hi. I really like the S2421HN in reviews. And planning to buy same. But there's some problem I noticed in reviews on Amazon India (I am from India). Most people complained that it has 16A plug which is physically bigger (see photo), but Indian homes usually have small sockets on wall. Which are...
  2. semtex11

    Question Help me find current leakage source

    Hello everyone, I wasn't sure in which subforum to put this so i'm gonna put it here. The problem started yesterday night. As i was working on my PC i noticed my mouse disconnecting and connecting every 1 or 2 seconds. I thought that was strange and took off my headphones to see if my mouse...
  3. Equale24

    [SOLVED] Is it Okay to use 125V cord on 240V outlet?

    Hi, I’ve bought a Laptop from US. But now I am in a country where electrical standard is 240v 50hz. The adapter says 100-240v 2A 50-60hz. So I am not worried about the adapter. Although the cord (which connects outlet and adapter) has a text on it which says 125v 7A. I still think that is okay...
  4. D

    [SOLVED] UPS Power Consumption and Simulated Sine-Wave for High-End PC

    I recently ordered a CyberPower CST1300AL UPS unit, but after looking into it some more, I'm debating whether I should even use it or sell it for something else. First off, would it increase my power bill? According to what I found, a UPS with around 95% efficiency wouldn't make too much of a...
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    [SOLVED] Is it safe to plug my computer into a rusty/corroded 3 prong wall adapter?

    I'm kind of a noob at all this electric stuff, so I bought some new speakers and I had reconfigure the way I plugged my things in. Basically, I got a power strip (15A 120V) that has one pc, 2 monitors and some speakers. While the other slot on the wall has a pretty old wall adapter (15A ,120V...
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    [SOLVED] Is it possible to increase the voltage of a laptop Li-ion battery? And if it is, how can i increase it with a laptop charger?

    If it is possible how would i do that? With a laptop charger? I want to do this because my battery is dead due to a low voltage...
  7. F

    Question Computer not booting outside of US

    Hello all, today my computer stopped booting, no lights on the motherboard or anything. There are a few things that could have caused this so I am wondering the best way to begin to diagnose and fix the issue. Background: 2 days ago everything was running smoothly in the US. Yesterday I flew...
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    Question Combining electricity outputs

    Hey, If I want to connect several electricity outputs to eachother, meaning for example 2 electricity, 2 USB, 1 QI wireless charger and 1 USB-C, what do I need to do that? The requirement is that there should only be one cable going from this device to the electricity plug in the wall. Thank you!
  9. D

    [SOLVED] Why was I getting shocked when coming into contact with my computer?

    I've seen a few other threads asking a similar question, but in those threads, it seemed that the shock was happening whenever someone came into contact with their computer. For me, I was only shocked when I was using my guitar, which was plugged into an amp that was on. I never have been...
  10. N

    Cant find correct switch

    Guys i simply cant find a 4 pole 4 way switch or the single switch i found didnt specify what poles went were Could u help me out?
  11. J

    i need product key for xp2002 home upgrade

    I need xp home 2002 upgrade product key help