Saturday, Sep 28, 2024

Lenovo teamed up with iFixit to take ThinkPad laptop repairability to the next level

Lenovo's concept ThinkBook laptop with a transparent display is easily one of the most exciting things from MWC 2024. But that's a product that's several years away from launching... if it ever even matures past the concept stage. Lenovo introduced several new ThinkPad laptops in Barcelona that are actually ready to be released and will soon be available to purchase.

The list includes the ThinkPad T14 Gen 5, ThinkPad T14s Gen 5, ThinkPad T16 Gen 3, ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 2, and ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4. The naming scheme might be complicated, but fans of the ThinkPad and ThinkBook lines should be more than familiar with them.

Two of those models stand out from Lenovo's MWC announcements thanks to something that you wouldn't expect from a modern laptop. The ThinkPad T14 Gen 5 and T16 Gen 3 have been redesigned internally, making them remarkably easier to repair. Lenovo worked with iFixit to optimize the repairability of these two laptops.

After seeing them in action in Spain, I was impressed. These ThinkPads are practically modular; you can swap out and upgrade almost all their internal components.

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By: Chris Smith
Title: Lenovo teamed up with iFixit to take ThinkPad laptop repairability to the next level
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Published Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 23:00:00 +0000