[GTALUG] Thinkpad choices today?

[Michael Hill]

On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Scott Sullivan <scott at ss.org> wrote:

> Yes, a friend of mine (on this list) and myself both ran into that. It's
> apparently a known issue where the thermal compound they used dried out over
> time. We both ended up redoing the paste.

Thanks, Scott. Good to know.

> The thing that is eating me about this, the 5th gen of core processors are
> looking to bring major improvements for laptops.

Last fall I was excitedly awaiting the Haswell laptop improvements,
but as it turned out $200 was just as good as $800.

> Ultimately I've decided to order an x140e.

Nice, I'll take a look.

Mike