Dell issues adaptor electric shock warning

Logla · Jul 5, 2004, 12:15 PM

Dell has warned that around 38,000 power adaptors it shipped between December 2003 and May 2004 could cause electric shocks.

The problematic product is an Auto/Air Adaptor accessory offered alongside a number of Latitude, Inspiron and Precision notebooks between those dates.

According to Dell, the adaptor was sold with the Latitude X300, D400, D500, D505, D600 and D800, the Inspiron 300m, 500m, 510M, 600m, I8500, I8600 and the Precision M60.

The adaptor was also sold separately. It can be recognised by the words "DELL" and "Dell P/N W1451" printed on the top of the adaptors.

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Jul 5, 2004, 12:15 PM	#1
Logla HardwareHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: May 2003 Posts: 3,311 Rep Power: 0	Dell issues adaptor electric shock warning Dell has warned that around 38,000 power adaptors it shipped between December 2003 and May 2004 could cause electric shocks. The problematic product is an Auto/Air Adaptor accessory offered alongside a number of Latitude, Inspiron and Precision notebooks between those dates. According to Dell, the adaptor was sold with the Latitude X300, D400, D500, D505, D600 and D800, the Inspiron 300m, 500m, 510M, 600m, I8500, I8600 and the Precision M60. The adaptor was also sold separately. It can be recognised by the words "DELL" and "Dell P/N W1451" printed on the top of the adaptors. Full Article: The Register