That’s true, but they use nonstandard voltages on their chargers, and it can be tough to find an aftermarket that matches both the voltage and current of stock. Then you run into the “Dell has detected a non-Dell charger” scenario.
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thermal_shock@lemmy.world 5 weeks agowhat? dells are all USB c or 7mm barrels, at least for commercial/business equipment.
dsco@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 weeks ago
thermal_shock@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
yeah, I’ve seen that too. that’s why I say avoid aftermarket, get brand genuine match
illi@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
There are also 4.5mm barrels occasionally
thermal_shock@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
yeah, I hate those. always some random ass model