[ltp] X200/X201 or X200s/X201s
Evgeni Golov
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 27 Aug 2016 18:28:48 +0200
Hi,
On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 03:20:12PM +0000, Uwe Brauer wrote:
> > normal vs s is:
> > - s can't have a webcam
>
> What I have a X200s with a webcam, but without a touchpad.
Interesting. Do you have a 1440 or a 1280 screen?
For the 1440 one in the X201s, Lenovo said it is too thick and webcam
would not fit anymore in the bezel.
> > - s can (and usually does) have 1440x900 TN panel
> > - getting a X201s in decent condition used is almost impossible
> > - s has a ULV CPU, which should be cooler and use less power,
> > but in reality it does not really matter
>
> Interesting, amazon, has some offers either for
>
> - X200s or
>
> - X201 but *not*
>
> - X201s
>
> I don't need or miss a touchpad, so most likely I will go for a X200s.
Lenovo built the X201s only for a very limited time, as they had problems
sourcing the 1440 panel. So that's probably the reason.
Regards