HP power cords recall - overheating risk

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El Loro

HP has recalled power cords on HP and Compaq laptops & notebooks and other items sold between September 2010 and June 2012 due to chargers overheating. The power cords are marked LS-15.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-28956813

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Mount Olympus *Olly*Member 10 years

phew, I'm ok, mine is an LS 18

thanks for posting the warning tho

8/28/141:17 AM

Former Member

Thanks El Loro.

I broke my HP latop. Funny, I had problems with the power on it, which got worse until pouf! Dead.

8/28/143:37 AM

BazMember VIP10 years

Thanks for the info El Loro

8/29/148:33 AM

Yogi19Member 10 years

Thanks El. I've checked mine and it's not one of the iffy ones.

8/29/1412:10 PM

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