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Jeff Campbell
08-13-2010, 04:00 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.tested.com/how-to-properly-coil-a-macbook-power-cord/47-105/' target='_blank'>http://www.tested.com/how-to-proper...er-cord/47-105/</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Don't know how to properly coil the MagSafe cord for your MacBook or MacBook Pro? Well that's cool, but you might want to start doing it the correct way, lest you burn your house down."</em></p><p><object width="640" height="360" data="http://media.tested.com/media/video/flash/flowplayer-3.1.5_10003.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="whiskey-video-id" value="105" /><param name="flashvars" value="config=&quot;key&quot;:&quot;#@11496c3b0fe2e80c999&quot;,&quot;clip&quot;:&quot;scaling&quot;: &quot;fit&quot;,&quot;canvas&quot;:&quot;background&quot;:&quot;#000000&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;playlist&quot;:[&quot;http://media.tested.com/uploads/0/5/10276-powercord_cap1.jpg&quot;, &quot;autoPlay&quot;:false,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http://media.tested.com/video/TS_HowToCoilAMacBookCord_700.flv&quot;],&quot;plugins&quot;:&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;url&quot;:&quot;http://media.tested.com/media/video/flash/flowplayer.controls-3.1.5_10003.swf&quot;,&quot;autoHide&quot;:&quot;always&quot;,&quot;timeColor&quot;:&quot;#cc0000&quot;,&quot;bufferGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;volumeSliderColor&quot;:&quot;#333333&quot;,&quot;durationColor&quot;:&quot;#ffffff&quot;,&quot;sliderColor&quot;:&quot;#333333&quot;,&quot;tooltipTextColor&quot;:&quot;#ffffff&quot;,&quot;backgroundGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;timeBgColor&quot;:&quot;#000&quot;,&quot;borderRadius&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;tooltipColor&quot;:&quot;#000&quot;,&quot;buttonColor&quot;:&quot;#cc0000&quot;,&quot;sliderGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;progressColor&quot;:&quot;#cc0000&quot;,&quot;bufferColor&quot;:&quot;#666666&quot;,&quot;volumeSliderGradient&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;buttonOverColor&quot;:&quot;#990000&quot;,&quot;progressGradient&quot;:&quot;medium&quot;,&quot;backgroundColor&quot;:&quot;#111111&quot;" /><param name="src" value="http://media.tested.com/media/video/flash/flowplayer-3.1.5_10003.swf" /></object></p><p>I am so guilty of coiling my MagSafe cord the wrong way.&nbsp;</p>

crimsonsky
08-14-2010, 03:48 PM
Not a problem I'll ever have as I never coil mine!

Brad Adrian
08-17-2010, 02:07 AM
You've got to love the way they put this little video together! I really like the "retro" feel it has, reminiscent of the old public safety films of the 1950s.