car cigeret light for laptop

04wrx · 09-21-2006, 07:02 AM

i want to use my laptop for my carputer, i been reading the info in here, but there are so many step, and a lot of technical work especaily with electronic. to avoice all that work. i wonder if i can use the cigeret lighter connect to my laptop. if it saft? will it messup any thing?

DarquePervert · 09-21-2006, 07:27 AM

More than likely.
The reason most of us do more advanced wiring is for a clean installation.
Some of us also have PCs that draw more power tna would be safe for the cigarette lighter plug to handle. POwering just a laptop from the cigarette lighter plug should be fine.

04wrx · 09-21-2006, 07:33 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by DarquePervert

More than likely.
The reason most of us do more advanced wiring is for a clean installation.
Some of us also have PCs that draw more power tna would be safe for the cigarette lighter plug to handle. POwering just a laptop from the cigarette lighter plug should be fine.

thanks, i forgot to mention also use the cigcarette to powering my monitor to.