2nd June, 2009  

Power

This week, the History department learned that in order for a power supply to work, it has to be plugged in both to the power socket on the wall, AND to the socket on the back of the laptop.

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4 responses to “Power”

  1. Black Dog says :

    Sounds like you work at one of my schools! I’m a technician, too. For my sins.

  2. andyt31 says :

    And to think that these people are educating our kids….

  3. Dale says :

    That’s what I would call an excessive air gap error.

    “There are an excessive amount of air between the plug and the socket.”

  4. Ezzauk says :

    It must be that new wireless power technology….