The more recent ones without the battery slots are pretty horrendous to service. They are a complete mishmash of absolutely standard laptop design the same as all the other vendors. Screws yes, but then a layer of fragile clips on the chassis. Then tape. Lots of tape. I’m not a fan.
The best part of the thinkpads is the sheer amount of corporate corpses on the market which keeps the parts available and cheap.
The best part of the thinkpads is the sheer amount of corporate corpses on the market which keeps the parts available and cheap.