My T61 Died need Expert Suggestions to buy a 2nd durble user friendly uprgadeable powerful Ibm Lenovo Laptop

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My T61 Died need Expert Suggestions to buy a 2nd durble user friendly uprgadeable powerful Ibm Lenovo Laptop

#1 Post by upgrades » Wed Feb 15, 2017 10:39 am

my T61 died recently so now im looking for a second one to take on the road and versatile yet durable and easily portable and powerful fast laptop when i go to out to friends or travel and use wifi. What would you suggest. Id prefer the few year older lenovos. What do you suggest? T400 series or z? Id like a model that uses ac speed in the wifi..thanks chip as well. Thanks for your help
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Re: My T61 Died need Expert Suggestions to buy a 2nd durble user friendly uprgadeable powerful Ibm Lenovo Laptop

#2 Post by RealBlackStuff » Wed Feb 15, 2017 11:09 am

12.5" X220 upgraded with FHD IPS screen.
With a modded BIOS from McDonnell you can also put in wifi-AC: http://x220.mcdonnelltech.com/
Thanks to Lenovo's extremely stupid white-listing any newer (X230/T430/T530 etc.) machines can no longer have a non-Lenovo-approved wifi card.
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Re: My T61 Died need Expert Suggestions to buy a 2nd durable user friendly uprgadeable powerful Ibm Lenovo Laptop

#3 Post by upgrades » Wed Feb 15, 2017 3:42 pm

where can i buy one of those Mcdonnel x220s?
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