Power Strip - USA

Why would my laptop and printer lose power but nothing else on the same power strip? Any suggestions? (Globalco*******)

Help! My printer and PC has lost power but everything else on the power strip is working. Any advice? (Globalco*******)

Gg. 8 hours of design work poofed by my foot accidentally hitting the power strip. File corruption FTL (Ange****)

So being Mr. Smart, I was fixing a cord in my power strip when I flipped the switch, not having saved, five hours of hard work was lost. (Sch***)

Who's leg do I gotta hump to get more outlets? makin another power strip run. (Meat****)

Had my laptop plugged into a power strip that wasn't plugged in. It quit in the middle of my session. Still got 1k hands in. (MacAn*****)

Managed to spill drink with ice all over clock and power strip. (Hem**)

Had weird power problems with my Monster Power Strip, hope it's not broke & I realized I left my fan in Poitiers, Any1 want 2 bring it 2 me? (Soli***)

Also, 6 crockpots + 1 power strip = doesn't work w/the larger pots. Clearly. :P (Dji***)

Facepalm* 6 crockpots unpowered for a couple hours = me behind schedule. I really have to remember to check the power strip more often. (Dji***)

One power strip! It took me all day and pulling to pieces and putting back together to discover one botchy power strip! Ah, well. t lives! (DarthT*****)

I left my power strip for my laptop at work. col. now i cant do any work tonight. way to go sarah. way to go. (Sarahm******)

Smart power strip with motion and load sensing to end phantom loads. (Cleantec*******)

Roomba is on speed today. So far it's knocked over a shelf, broken a bowl, and unplugged my TV as it wound itself around the power strip. (Agkr***)

And somehow, the fire marshal doesn't think its a problem that I have a ton of plugs in my power strip. Or that its in a bad place. Huh. (GraceIs*******)

Ha! fixed the sound. The speakers have an electrical connection, which the cats unplugged at the power strip. I have youtube again! (Farwes******)

Collecting chargers and electronic devices for trip. Kindle, DSs, Laptops, phones, etc. Realizing I also need a power strip. (Jeff****)

I know I already have as many outlets as a power strip, but I still feel like I need an outlet. Nothing's doing it for me. (Curious*******)

I should cover my power strip and wires with a foot rest under my desk. (Ironf*****)

Ugh. I am incredibly pissed at myself for that. Then again, I didn't put the power strip there. Still should have been more careful, though. (Mboy***)

Wow, is my day really this bad? I was updating the machine and my foot hit the power strip under my desk. FML. Reinstalling the OS. (Mboy***)

I need to start packing a power strip for when I go to hotels. There are never enough outlets to charge stuff. (Bitma****)

Why ain't my computer charging. oh wait can u turn on the power strip. lmao! (Dani****)

White cables often look delicious to cats. Plan your power strip purchases accordingly. (Eio**)

Apparently 2 nightlights in a power strip works just as well as the Wii sensor bar & you don't need to connect it to the Wii (PszN***)

Buying bed set, power strip, drill, hammer, zip ties. Cashier, "New apartment?" Me, "Nope, new girlfriend." Look of horror. (Keife*****)

Want a guaranteed way to ruin a productive afternoon? Kick the toggle switch on your power strip. (Ball****)

Monday advice: save your document before you accidentally step on the power strip that controls your computer. Doh. (Wordki*****)

Hour 1: Power strip not plugged in, causing WAP to be down. Hour 2: Power supply kicked out of the back of the WAP. Hour 3: TBD (Rick_k******)

You know what's awesome? When you stretch your legs at work and trip the power strip that your computer is plugged into. (Atomic******)

It was hooked up to a straight outlet. just in to a wall. the guy at radio shack told me to try hooking it in to a power strip. (Gilma*****)

My laptop is fixed. changed outlets and it works, for the time being at least. it's plugged in 2 a power strip (Gilma*****)

Whew, that was scary. I thought my laptop power cord stopped functioning. But it was the power strip where it was plugged. (Sewi****)

Yes! found a power strip! chirp time to recap yesterday's talks! (Artists4*******)

Yeah, and that cord won't be going across the front. I don't have a power strip yet & one of the outlets behind it isn't working. (Es**)

I can't find my power strip so someone else will have to bring it (Dishav******)

Crap I need a power strip for practice to charge my video camera for tonights practice (Rober*****)

The siren sound of the cocktail shaker distracts me as I work, tethered to a power strip at John Wayne Airport. (Tyesh*****)

I always bring a power strip with me to conference. Good way to make friends. ;-) via (Tim_M_******)

Using my iPad in bed while charging required the use of an ext cord, power strip, and some interesting cable routing. (NotZo*****)

Next thing to buy: Bigger/better Power Strip. Mine just isnt cutting it (Axnol*****)

I always pack a power strip. We all have smartphones, laptops and sex toys and never enough outlets. (Leathe******)

I pumped too. We did have a Mother's Room, it is a desk, chair & power strip on the desk in a sm closet. (Buell****)

My 360 just Red Ring of Death'd at me. Turns out it doesn't like being plugged into a power strip, it wants a wall socket. (Crimsonx*******)

If you have a big power brick, don't plug it in the middle of the power strip. Don't be That Guy. (Codel****)

The99conf backstage runthrough! Exciting! you're getting your power strip + seat ;) (Jch**)

Working in lrc when crawls under his desk & presses red button on power strip. Boom.5 computers go black. (Krash*****)

My best cruise tip- pack a power strip because outlets are in short supply! (Diape****)

My Drupalcon list of essential things to pack: Power strip and an extension cord. I recommend you bring those too. What's on your list? (Brad****)

Oh, and there will be a 4th outlet in the back room from where the computers were. We'll try to get a power strip in the front. (Squareon*******)

Maybe we could add a power strip to outlet one by the front windows to accomodate people at the bar & by the windows? (Squareon*******)

OK - I just got the class in room 3 a LCD projector cart, mac vhs converter, extension cord, power strip, and now a second power strip. (Rivenho******)

Tour room tip: there will be multiple cell phone chargers [& hair appliances] in your room. Talk to your roomies & bring a power strip or 2! (Lincoln******)

Oh man. I'd love one of those. That 10 hour battery would have saved a lot of "power-strip polka" action in TMS classrooms! (Gregp*****)

Tip 5 Green Cooking: Love your small appliances.. Use smart power strip to save energy when appliances not in use (Cuponea*******)

Im the one that needs the power strip I have a dell with 1.5 hours battery life if im lucky! (Jac***)

Power strip? don't you have a mac with an 8 hour battery ? (yeah, agree on the table thing) (Mjayl****)

Ack. Having a power strip with a switch that sits under the desk right where your feet are. not a good idea. At least I had just saved x. X (Camt***)

Well. i just made a couple new friends in photo class. Why is the power strip under my desk? (Zackz*****)

Done with this stencil right now f. And my power strip and frame just fell from the wall.. GOOD. (Initoni*******)