

I've got a good power adapter I can use with a spare magsafe cord I have. I'm going to be without an adapter for a few days, so I'm going to put one together from my collection of parts I've saved over the years. Replacement MagSafe cord- I found mine on eBay for like $16. Capacitors can hold a charge for a while so it's best to leave the adapter unplugged for a bit prior to working on it.
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Next, I decided to figure out how to crack open the adapter and replace the entire cord and that's the process I'll demonstrate with this instructable.īe careful and make sure the adapter is completely discharged. Then I decided to splice out the shorted sections of cord which did work but left me with relatively short cords for charging the computer. I used to buy new MagSafe adapters but that got expensive fairly quickly. So far it' s working great and I received it promptly at reasonable shipping rate.Having owned several Apple notebooks which utilize the MagSafe adapters I've seen my share of failures.Īnything in from stuck pins which prevent the computer from charging to my cats deciding the adapters are made out of some rare form of addictive kitty-crack and shorting out the cord by chewing on it. Like the design better than the one that came with my MacBook Air. Great product at a great priceįast delivery and an Apple charger at a fair price. Was able to obtain a true Apple product at an incredible price! Ordering was hassle-free, and I received the adapter in only a few days. Incidentally, bought the extended warranty that is not offered by Apple. Product not distinguishable from Apple-supplied one: totally clean, no scuffs or anything discolored. Well-packed and came with rebate if returning defective product ( I was not). Received immediate confirmation items were shipped same day. Positive reviews were in vast majority, so I went with it. However, most of these were poorly written, and really did t address anything of import for me. Was a little skeptical at first, saw a few negative reviews. The price was half of the regular store and received it within 7 days of my order. So far so good! It appears to be working very well.

Without any comment, except an email that the missing adapter was on its way, the company, I would receive the missing adapter by express delivery in the next couple of days. Works great, quick delivery Product good MacBook even betterĪll it took was a simple email to company support that I had not received the correct quantity of chargers.

Whenever I had a question, my email was answered right away and to my complete satisfaction. When I noticed an anomaly with the adapter, I was a able to return it for a fast replacement (which works great). The power adapter I ordered arrived in two days. I' m totally satisfied at this point. It works better than my old one (seems to charge faster). My product arrived in Oregon after 2 days and looked brand new.

After considering the additional cost and time to drive 60 miles I chose to order from MacBookadapter. I was able to get a genuine refurbished replacement from them + a wall plug cord, 2 year warranty, and expedited shipping for $54. Macbookadapter is not the only online source but most were cheap knock-offs. I checked the local stores and Best Buy was the closest retailer 30 miles away at $80. I left on a 2 week trip without my charger and knew I had a problem. 45w Genuine Apple MacBook Air AC Power Adapter
