# 60W Charger 12V Output

**URL:** <https://community.frame.work/t/60w-charger-12v-output/81007>\
**Category:** Community Support\
**Tags:** not-charging, other-issues, amd-7040\
**Created:** [March 1, 2026, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/60w-charger-12v-output/81007 "2026-03-01T22:33:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Neil\_Ramsey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ea924/32.png) [@Neil\_Ramsey](https://community.frame.work/u/Neil_Ramsey)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/60w-charger-12v-output/81007/12 "2026-03-07T21:13:15Z")

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We live on a sailboat and try to charge/power via 12 volts. I was using a 19v boost converter to power a previous laptop and replaced it with a 20v of the same brand. I connected to my FW13 and THE SMOKE CAME OUT. I assume/hope that I only cooked the battery but wonder what went wrong.

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