Forgive me this is my first request for help on this forum, so if i've screwed up or not followed the rules i should have i apologise profusely.
I have a Dell Latitude 5570 that was randomly shutting down, on further investigation i found that the machine had been shutting down due to thermal events as noted by windows event viewer.
My investigations lead me to the dell diagnostics screen, where i found that there were two sensors out of range which had been causing the shutdowns, one of which was the GPU thermal sensor and the other the ambient sensor.
I opened the...
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In my experience, anything past 8th gen is much more compatible with USB C charging, before that is quite hit and miss as to what laptops will take it and how much power they will take.
Lots of 8th gen and onwards HPs and Dells will accept power via USB C.
Most of the machines i've come across will negotiate for 19-20V at 3-5 amps when on and charging. (Obviously the charger must support these configurations)
There are power limits also to worry about, a machine that requires a 130W charger for example might not be able to take that much power from a USB C port and will charge,...
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