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Mohd umar @mohdumar
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Posted: Aug 20, 2023
Why is my power adaptor overheating
Is this a good question?
oldturkey03 @oldturkey03
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@mohdumar not an uncommon issue. You do want to start with replacing the AC adapter. Dell offered a 45W and a 65W adapter. I would go with a 65W adapter. I would also stick with an original Dell adapter. Check places like this for a replacement
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