Review on X1 Carbon Gen-5 (circa 2017)
Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2017 12:36 pm
Here is a batch of actual hands-on reviews on X1 Carbon Gen-5 (circa 2017), which uses Kaby Lake processors !
http://www.notebookcheck.net/Lenovo-Thi ... 160.0.html
http://gearopen.com/computers/lenovo-th ... view-52892
As an aside, it looks like Microsoft is about to force "no more Windows Update for Windows 7" on Kaby Lake unfortunately.
ie: X1 Carbon Generation 5 (X1C5) ultimately cannot run Windows 7 (Windows Update disabled):
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/24 ... en-systems
Another idea: Run Windows 7 as a Virtual Machine in X1C5
http://www.notebookcheck.net/Lenovo-Thi ... 160.0.html
http://gearopen.com/computers/lenovo-th ... view-52892
As an aside, it looks like Microsoft is about to force "no more Windows Update for Windows 7" on Kaby Lake unfortunately.
ie: X1 Carbon Generation 5 (X1C5) ultimately cannot run Windows 7 (Windows Update disabled):
http://www.extremetech.com/computing/24 ... en-systems
Another idea: Run Windows 7 as a Virtual Machine in X1C5