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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish36•1 month agoThey probably tried setting it on their wireless phone charger. I hope they aren’t dumber than that, but I don’t really have a lot of hope.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink42•1 month agoProbably just a brainfart and what they meant was that the device won’t stay powered on unless plugged to a charger. Probably.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink15•1 month agoBoth yall are way too optimistic, I have ABSOLUTELY met the mfer that would do this
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoI did say I didn’t have much hope. I considered the “won’t work unless plugged in” option but we don’t know what kind of device it was. I also considered the complete idiot option. All of these are possible.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 month agoIn the 21st century, no device survives contact with the user.
minus-square1024_Kibibyteslinkfedilink-5•1 month agoIf both devices use USB-C, that might charge the Chromebook a little bit and make it give a useful error about the quality of the charger.
minus-square1024_Kibibyteslinkfedilink0•edit-21 month agoOkay, I’m wrong. That’s not how this works. I’m pretty sure I’ve seen an error on a Lenovo running Windows when I hooked it up to a phone charger. How does it work?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 month agoTry re-reading the comment to which you originally replied, and identify key terms.
They probably tried setting it on their wireless phone charger. I hope they aren’t dumber than that, but I don’t really have a lot of hope.
Probably just a brainfart and what they meant was that the device won’t stay powered on unless plugged to a charger. Probably.
Both yall are way too optimistic, I have ABSOLUTELY met the mfer that would do this
I did say I didn’t have much hope. I considered the “won’t work unless plugged in” option but we don’t know what kind of device it was. I also considered the complete idiot option. All of these are possible.
In the 21st century, no device survives contact with the user.
If both devices use USB-C, that might charge the Chromebook a little bit and make it give a useful error about the quality of the charger.
That’s not how this works
Okay, I’m wrong. That’s not how this works. I’m pretty sure I’ve seen an error on a Lenovo running Windows when I hooked it up to a phone charger.
How does it work?
Try re-reading the comment to which you originally replied, and identify key terms.