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Originally Posted by lor
One thing we don't like about a Dell laptop. Since my cord messed up (part my fault), we found that you can only use a Dell power cord. We have others but nothing works with it so we had to order one online. Now my DDs power cord and my new one are going bad. I can wiggle mine & it starts working again.
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My Gateway has a sloppy power cord connection too.
I think it tends to be a weak spot in the design... or it can get worn out or loosened over time. {mine is a refurbished laptop}
i usually prop the cord with something to keep pressure on it.