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Old 01-01-2015, 05:50 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by burnafterreading View Post
it pops up the "Connect / Cancel" message when i plug into one of my cheapie eBay chargers (link below for those who care) as well as an IKEA USB-power cube that came with an LED desk lamp

it doesn't pop up the message and just charges quietly using the USB-power adapters from my Chromecast, LG Nexus 4 phone, or the large 2A chargers from my Kobo Arc tablets

it seems to charge just fine with all of them but i have 3 of the eBay ones so the other types stay in a drawer

http://www.ebay.com/itm/2A-1A-3A-Dua...r=560261842185
While those chargers looks nice, I would not want to risk my devices to them. They are an unknown and for a few dollars, it's not worth the risk. You can take the risk, but I prefer not to.
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