LPT: If your electronic device that runs on a “power brick” or “wall wart” is randomly rebooting, freezing up and such, it could be the actual power brick itself that is going bad.
LPT: If your electronic device that runs on a "power brick" or "wall wart" is randomly rebooting, freezing up and such, it could be the actual power brick itself that is going bad. Streaming devices, as well as some game consoles and smaller monitors may use a power brick. The best way to figure this out, is to simply get a new power brick from a store that is known for accepting returns. If it doesn't solve the problem, return the replacement brick. In layman's terms, a power "brick" converts the high voltage AC from the ...