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minus-squarekittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·17 hours agoEven Lenovo is doing it with Thinkpads, the t14 gen 6 has soldiered ram and only two USB A ports
minus-squarelnxtx@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 hours agoEven the latest P series: https://laptopmedia.com/au/guides/how-to-open-lenovo-thinkpad-p14s-gen-4-disassembly-and-upgrade-options/ You can only add/swap a M.2 SSD, and WWAN modem.
minus-squareFireWire400@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·15 hours agoThey’ve added upgradable RAM with the Gen 5 models. The WIFI card is soldered, though, which isn’t as bad but still meh for longevity IMO
minus-squarekittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·16 hours agoEven worse, build quality and durability is significantly worse due to Lenovo making the T and P series Thinkpads thinner and lighter.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-215 hours agoLenovo is only a shadow of its former self. Get used to it; everything gets sacrified for the god Mammon and the sake of slimness.
Even Lenovo is doing it with Thinkpads, the t14 gen 6 has soldiered ram and only two USB A ports
Even the latest P series:
https://laptopmedia.com/au/guides/how-to-open-lenovo-thinkpad-p14s-gen-4-disassembly-and-upgrade-options/
You can only add/swap a M.2 SSD, and WWAN modem.
They’ve added upgradable RAM with the Gen 5 models. The WIFI card is soldered, though, which isn’t as bad but still meh for longevity IMO
Even worse, build quality and durability is significantly worse due to Lenovo making the T and P series Thinkpads thinner and lighter.
Lenovo is only a shadow of its former self. Get used to it; everything gets sacrified for the god Mammon and the sake of slimness.