From 454c37ca27e9a9d01a26e9b0e537055dab1454fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fulton Browne Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:20:58 +0000 Subject: new post --- posts/2021-04-13+Thinkpad+x230 | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) create mode 100644 posts/2021-04-13+Thinkpad+x230 diff --git a/posts/2021-04-13+Thinkpad+x230 b/posts/2021-04-13+Thinkpad+x230 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f2db51e --- /dev/null +++ b/posts/2021-04-13+Thinkpad+x230 @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +I recently bought a Thinkpad x230 for $118 off of eBay + +This is my first Thinkpad since the r400 I bought a while ago, I had been using a Dell latitude e7450 before yesterday and it was a *great* laptop, but it's big (14 inches) and the screen is awful (1366x768 on a *14* inch laptop. I've wanted an x230 for a while so I saw one cheap and bought it, put an extra 8gb of ram (total 12) in it (no ssd yet because I'm net booting 95% of the time), flashed some bios mods, and removed all of the ME I can. + +So far I'm loving it, the screen, while tn, is a lot better than my dell's, the keyboard is great (no, I will not be swapping in an x220 keyboard), and I love the size. + +As for plans, I want to buy an ultrabase, new battery (any recommendations would be great), ips screen, msata ssd, and new wifi card. + +that's all for now :) +-- +Fulton + +=> http://fulton.software/docs/x230-holding.jpg thinkpad size +=> http://fulton.software/docs/x230-table.jpg thinkpad on a table +=> http://fulton.software/docs/x230all.jpg thinkpad with my other laptops +=> http://fulton.software/docs/x230anddell.jpg thinkpad with my old dell -- cgit 1.4.1-2-gfad0