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An enthusiast breathed new life into the ThinkPad 701C. It now has an 11th generation Intel processor and a 10-inch display
Fans of Thinkpad laptops Karl Buchka brought back to life the classic IBM Thinkpad 701C, released in 1995, that is, about 28 years ago, in a very original way. One of the features of this series is a sliding keyboard, this design has not been used anywhere else. However, it is still appreciated by lovers of old laptops.
The original version was based on the 486 DX4 processor, had up to 40 MB of RAM and 720 MB of hard disk space, as well as a VGA display with a resolution of 640×480 pixels. The enthusiast used a modular Framework motherboard with an Intel I7-1165G7 processor. He also added 16GB of DDR4 RAM and a 500GB WD SN850 NVMe SSD. As a screen, he installed a display from the iPad 7 with a resolution of 2160 x 1620 pixels and a diagonal of 10 inches.
Bučka also 3D printed a new laptop bottom. At the same time, the sliding keyboard remained, and the project itself is almost ready. The author was already able to boot Ubuntu on it. In addition, the board provides 2 USB Type-C and Type-A ports, single Ethernet and a 3.5mm headphone output.
Earlier it was reported that IBM cuts nearly 4,000 people. Note that this company has not produced laptops for a long time, having sold this business to Lenovo.
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The cheapest video card with 16 GB of memory, and even with a unique cooler. Acer Predator BiFrost Arc A770 sells for $340
Another Intel video card has become cheaper. This time we are talking about the most expensive offer in the company’s line – Arc A770 with 16 GB of memory. Such an Acer-made card sells for $340.
Before the price reduction, the card was asking for $400. It is worth recalling that the A770 is available in two versions: with 8 and 16 GB. The first has already become cheaper, and sometimes up to 270 dollars. The second fell in price for the first time.
The Acer Predator BiFrost Arc A770 adapter stands out for its unique cooling system with one regular fan and one centripetal fan. This is currently the cheapest 3D card with 16 GB of memory on the market.
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GeForce RTX 4060 Ti will be four times slower than RTX 4090? New details emerge about Nvidia’s more affordable graphics card
The GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card will be released in mid-April, and more and more data about even more affordable cards began to appear on the Web. In particular, a TechPowerUp employee shared details about the GeForce RTX 4060 Ti, which should follow the RTX 4070.
According to him, the new GPU will operate at frequencies of 2310-2535 MHz. “Premium” versions will boast a frequency of 2685 MHz. We don’t know exactly the characteristics of the graphics core yet, but the available data speaks of 4352 CUDA cores. In this case, the performance of the adapter will be approximately 22.1 TFLOPS. This, for example, is almost four times lower than the RTX 4090.
According to the leaks, the RTX 4060 Ti will also only get 8 GB of memory and a 128-bit bus. There are no rumors about the price yet.
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Screen replacement up to $760, motherboard replacement up to $880. Named the cost of spare parts for Huawei P60, P60 Pro and Mate X3
Yesterday, Huawei officially unveiled the flagships P60, P60 Pro, P60 Art and Mate X3, and today a price list for repair parts for these models has appeared. Prices are unlikely to surprise, unless we are talking about replacing key components.
When it comes to the screen, the Mate X3’s internal display will cost the most to replace, with the screen alone costing $760, not to mention labor fees. Screens for the P60, P60 Pro, and P60 Art are cheaper at $335, $365, and $395, respectively. It is noteworthy that the displays of these models are exactly the same.
The price of the motherboard for Huawei P60 is $445, for Huawei P60 Pro it is already $630, and for Huawei P60 Art it is even $880. Even for the Mate X3, the motherboard is cheaper at $760.
The cost of other components is lower: the back cover is $55-85, the telephoto module is $85-120, the USB-C port is up to $22.
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