| IBM 73P4485 72W Slim AC/DC – Laptop Power Supply

IBM 73P4485 72W Slim AC/DC – Laptop Power Supply


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Adapter Manufacturer is: IBM
Make your travel easier and lighter with this new IBM product. The thinner 72W AC/DC Combo Adapter will work with most ThinkPad systems. What makes this laptop power supply nice is it comes with a DC adapter. That’s right, it is included. Making this power adapter nice because you can use the same solution for office, home, or in the car during those long commutes.

Some nice features of this product: slim design making it forty percent thinner then all previous IBM models for this laptop series, options for both AC and DC power, and the 72W output means it will work with most ThinkPad series systems.
NOTE: This is not compatible with Z Series and G Series ThinkPad notebooks.

This power supply can be found on most websites selling laptop power supplies. Again, we want to remind everyone to make sure they’re checking the Watts of their current notebook or laptop. Having the incorrect power supply powering a laptop can lead to serious damage.

Always check the manufactures documentation (usually listed in the back of the owners manual under specifications) which lists the correct power wattage to use for that particular model. In most cases, a replacement can be ordered online saving you a lot of money as opposed to ordering them from your local electronics store or straight from the dealer.

One thing we found also, that many sites listing laptop power supplies or replacement adapters, are selling refurbished products. This is good for you the consumer, they should be much cheaper. Think about it, many companies start to depreciate the equipment and these laptops end up in laptop graveyards. So a lot of these power supplies and AC adapters get sold off to shops looking to resale them. In most cases, they’re still in tip-top shape, so don’t be afraid to purchased a refurbished product. Just make sure you know what you’re getting and the company or online store your purchasing from discloses information about what they’re selling.

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