The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 years agoThere are two types of tech enthusiastslemmy.worldimagemessage-square85linkfedilinkarrow-up1870
arrow-up1857imageThere are two types of tech enthusiastslemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 2 years agomessage-square85linkfedilink
minus-squareWarl0k3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down3·2 years agoYeah, who hooks a portable generator up to their laptop without using a surge protector??
minus-squaremuusemuuse@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 years agoThe caps in the power supply should be enough to eat the noise in that power source.
minus-squareHiggs boson@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoThat model (yamaha ef2000) has an inverter. Nice and quiet, too. Little fucker is touchy about the fuel, though.
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI mean, if you like to live dangerously, sure. Those power supplies can be expensive, though, and surge protectors are dirt cheap.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years ago Those power supplies can be expensive Used official ones are like $20 on ebay.
minus-squaremuusemuuse@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoTo be fair, a lot of those are counterfeit.
minus-squarefuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoNot used. Nobody really sells knockoff chargers used. Also in the age of USB C it’s not even relevant. At this point I just buy USB C to whatever laptop charger port I need.
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoLol, how is this not more common in the answers? Lotta people on Lemmy don’t know how to use a generator… That shit also isn’t grounded, though I think some specific generators may be alright without that.
Yeah, who hooks a portable generator up to their laptop without using a surge protector??
The caps in the power supply should be enough to eat the noise in that power source.
That model (yamaha ef2000) has an inverter. Nice and quiet, too. Little fucker is touchy about the fuel, though.
I mean, if you like to live dangerously, sure. Those power supplies can be expensive, though, and surge protectors are dirt cheap.
Used official ones are like $20 on ebay.
To be fair, a lot of those are counterfeit.
Not used. Nobody really sells knockoff chargers used.
Also in the age of USB C it’s not even relevant. At this point I just buy USB C to whatever laptop charger port I need.
Lol, how is this not more common in the answers? Lotta people on Lemmy don’t know how to use a generator…
That shit also isn’t grounded, though I think some specific generators may be alright without that.