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geekhack Community => Off Topic => Topic started by: tp4tissue on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:26:45

Title: ac leak from wall adapter
Post by: tp4tissue on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:26:45

old ipho brick..

when you get ac leak,  does that mean it's to the bins, or is rectification worthwhile.

Title: Re: ac leak from wall adapter
Post by: 0100010 on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:28:28

I would trash and replace myself.

Title: Re: ac leak from wall adapter
Post by: paicrai on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:37:15

Quote from: 0100010 on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:28:28

I would trash and replace myself.

dude stop beating yourself up

Title: Re: ac leak from wall adapter
Post by: paicrai on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:37:27

Quote from: 0100010 on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:28:28

I would trash and replace myself.

dude stop beating yourself up

Title: Re: ac leak from wall adapter
Post by: tp4tissue on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:47:46

Quote from: 0100010 on Sat, 08 November 2014, 17:28:28

I would trash and replace myself.

lulz..

k.. guess it's time to burn out my nexus brick.. :D

Title: Re: ac leak from wall adapter
Post by: fohat.digs on Sat, 08 November 2014, 20:34:45

Those things suck a constant trickle of electricity even when they are not charging anything.

Unplug!

And if they get hot, worry!

Title: Re: ac leak from wall adapter
Post by: noisyturtle on Sun, 09 November 2014, 13:16:09

Quote from: fohat.digs on Sat, 08 November 2014, 20:34:45

Those things suck a constant trickle of electricity even when they are not charging anything.

And if they get hot, worry!

In my experience all AC adapters get hot. That's what they do. Take up space and get weirdly hot.