Collaborate Disseminate
Even among ThinkPads, which are nearly universally loved by hardware hackers and Linux tinkerers alike, the 701c is a particularly rare and desirable machine. Best known for it’s “butterfly” slide …read more Continue reading Printing a Replacement Case for the ThinkPad 701c
Among all the laptops produced over the last few decades, there is one which rises above the rest and which has retained an appeal long after its meager computing resources …read more Continue reading Bringing An IBM Butterfly Laptop Back From The Dead
This is like ASMR for Hackers: restoration specialist [Polymatt] has put together a video of his work restoring a 1995 IBM Thinkpad 701c, the famous butterfly keyboard laptop. It’s an …read more Continue reading Restoration of a Thinkpad 701C
An IBM (or, later, Lenovo) ThinkPad is a popular choice in our community. They’re prized for their rugged design, longevity, and good software support. Over the many years that the …read more Continue reading The ThinkPad You All Wish You Had, With A Brain That’s Not Ancient