sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days agoApple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis findsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up161file-text
arrow-up161external-linkApple and Lenovo have the least repairable laptops, analysis findsarstechnica.comsabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDruid@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·4 days agoConsidering that ThinkPads are as beloved as they are for their repairability, I would have assumed Lenovo to score higher
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up23·4 days agoMaybe, their consumer-grade laptops aren’t as repairable as the ThinkPads. The article linked within the article also mentions, that they went from “F” last year to “C”.
minus-squareDruid@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoOh, I missed that one. That’s a huge bump
minus-squareAdmetus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 days agoI replaced a fan on my Lenovo ThinkPad so yeah, it wasn’t difficult except for that moment of adding the right amount of thermal paste.
Considering that ThinkPads are as beloved as they are for their repairability, I would have assumed Lenovo to score higher
Maybe, their consumer-grade laptops aren’t as repairable as the ThinkPads. The article linked within the article also mentions, that they went from “F” last year to “C”.
Oh, I missed that one. That’s a huge bump
I replaced a fan on my Lenovo ThinkPad so yeah, it wasn’t difficult except for that moment of adding the right amount of thermal paste.