[ubuntu-uk] Dell & Ubuntu - gradually looking more hopeful

[Neil Greenwood]

On 28/06/07, Kris Marsh <moogman at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I wondered about that.  I'm sure I know people who've worked in USA and
> > bought laptops there;  returning home, they've changed the plug or used
> > a travel adapter, and the kit has worked fine.  Or am I imagining this?
> >
> Most PSUs these days seem to be rated 100-240V 50-60Hz, so this would
> cover both UK/Europe and US power ratings... which means all you need
> is a plug converter/travel adaptor.
>
> Kris
>

You might well find that PSUs in Europe and anywhere except the US are
universally 100-240V, but it's not necessarily the case in the US - a
significant fraction of their PSUs are single voltage/frequency, as I
understand it.

Hwyl,
Neil.