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31. March 2026

When a damaged charging cable becomes a hazard – a real-world case
Does your laptop only charge when the plug is in a certain position, or is the cable damaged? Learn why defective charging cables are dangerous and when you should replace them. Discover all tips and tested replacement power adapters in the IPC Shop.

10. February 2026

Loose connection at the power jack on the Acer Aspire 5 (A517‑52G) notebook
A loose connection at the power jack on the Acer Aspire 5 can have serious consequences and cause major damage. This post shows how to identify and fix mechanical and electrical contact issues to make the laptop safe and fully functional again.
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