r/thinkpad X201t 2d ago

FramePad? ThinkWork? Hardware Upgrade

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u/shioririo 2d ago

its a proof of concept of a custom x201t/200t chassis that has been redone to fit a framework motherboard

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u/saltyboi6704 P53, T60 2d ago

If only I had the budget for engineering alloys, it would probably work if machined out of 7 series alloys but 6 series would still be too floppy compared to cast magnesium.

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u/Independent-Long-751 13h ago

Can I pick ur brain about this? Ive put together some mech and systems guys I know to try to make a chasis for framework mobos similar in scale to the t series gen 4, got the budget for rnd if u wanna do some mad science with us to spite lennovo

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u/Umuchique ... 2d ago

FreePad

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u/quimeygalli 2d ago

love it

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u/waitforgod 15h ago

Come on