[ltp] Well-Made Computers (Was: Repairing Thinkpad chargers)

cristian bono linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 6 Mar 2015 22:58:03 -0500


i still use lenovo x61 table
with windows 7 not bad

> On Mar 6, 2015, at 22:04, "green" <greenfreedom10@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Paul Seelig wrote at 2015-03-06 16:24 -0600:
>> While the T23 was a really nice machine back in its days which even
>> remained useful for a long time afterwards, in my not so humble opinion,
>> the sweet spot for a well made Thinkpad is the T60/T61 generation.
> 
> Though I do not have a long history with ThinkPads, I really like the
> T61 model. I feel that it still provides everything I need, with the
> exception of display brightness. Otherwise, the 4:3 SXGA+ display has
> a nice pixel density and aspect ratio.
> 
>> Entering the Frankenpad: A community of talented hardware hackers found
>> out that the more capable T61 4:3/14.1" mainboard was compatible enough
>> to be refitted into the T60 4:3/15" shell hosting the much better IPS or
>> Flexview displays.
> 
> I wish it were possible to use a 14.1 inch shell instead.
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