As part of my move to 12V I need to find a power supply that can do 12V input and 19.5v output at 6.7Amps. 19.5 X 6.7 = 130.65Watts. A trawl of the internet found me this device. Perfect. I think it is only my electronic toothbrush and 1 monitor left to sort out now….. [...]
In the new van I will be building I will be going 100% 12V so I don’t have to run an inefficient invertor. This busbar looks to be just the job for distributing the power. http://www.smartmarine.co.nz/10-gang-copper-bus-bar-p-574.html
This has happened to me twice now. once with an external hard drive and once with an orange 3G dongle. After a bit of research on the net it is caused by the high current drain of these devices. I have tested with a memory stick and it is fine. Also if you plug in [...]
Things to do after you have booted for the first time Speeding up Firefox. Not sure about this one but will try it out.
My Sony Vaio laptop gave up the ghost last week. It was an old model dating back to 2002 if memory serves and had been a fantastically usefull tool. I started looking for a netbook last week and had narrowed it down to either a Samsung N220 or an Asus 1005P. I went with the [...]