Header image from http://ibm5550.na.coocan.jp/5535m18-e.html The IBM PS/55 5535-M is a series of laptops in the Multistation Family. That was basically Japan’s IBM PS/2 PC, but it required better graphics & screen resolution due to japanese (and east asian) characters. The 5535-M is more of a clamshel machine than a laptop, as it is fairly bulky, like a luggable. As you know, the 5550 got compact […]
Version 3 of the Price guideOld price guide in 2022, Version 2. Spreadsheet here, V3. Link to imgur for PNGLink to PDF 20″ 63x 10.45″ Prices researched from March to end of April 2024.The previous version only covered the MacBook 12, 2008 Aluminum Unibody MacBook and Air 13″ models. Version 3 adds: My MacBook 12 I have? It’s wifi is broken because one of the […]
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This is just the prices, researched from September 2023 to January 2024.It took a fucking long time, I will probably not update this until winter 2024.I’m sorry but I can update prices every three months or even twice a year it seems.I had to look up 670 Models in total from 1984 to 2021, some models up to 2023… Looking up specs is tedious and […]
Most of the price research here was done from July… yeah i’m late, hella! Also some might be missing! but check the spreadsheet Links Why choose a classic ThinkPad? ~ have the best keyboards vs what current ThinkPads and others are now~ great durability on some, but plastics can be bad…~ leaking batteries, dead caps, days on end finding obscure software for them~ helpful communities […]
Hello. This should cover most of the Dell Precision laptops!Some of the links open to a new window, others don’t.. thanks wordpress! Original 2/2022 Guide7730 DGFF GPU Pin RepairM6700 Pricing 2018 My youtube video for 17″ Precisions Google Spreadsheet link – Precision Prices, Specs – Version 2What I added What new to me? Dell now has CAMM for RAM upgradeSome models have “normal” SoDIMM slots, […]
I had to dig in deeper, the Vaio UX isn’t the only cool thing out there. I like the design of Sony Vaio products, and it kinda seems there is a niche for it. I don’t know who are the big 3 for computers in Japan, I’d think Sony would be up there, then you got NEC, Fujitsu & either Canon or Hitachi, Alright, so […]
Version 1 – Prices researched from 5/15/2023 to 5/19Cover photo taken from eBay seller PC Monde, a lot of old tech, and “collectables”. Yellow background hi-res UX taken from UniStore.Google Spreadsheet – UX, PictureBook, & Vaio P laptops. One morning, after my daily dosage of Chronic Ale & Alaskan Amber, I was thinking about those Sony UMPCs. It was after watching a video of the […]
This is a stub… it will be updated at a later post, maybe for all fucking thinkpads.PS/55, PS/Note, PS/2, clones, and some POS systemsThis is most of the laptops. Some i am missing… i just remembered one that IBM made but wasn’t really a laptop per-se, something like a PDA or tablet, but before the workpad… FUCK. But for now, it is one table. Basically […]
Fuck the comp TIA+, i don’t want to learn :/ Finished the spreadsheet around… Novemebr 2022? Started this in December, then got stuck in changing the damn format i had, and finally, FINALLY finished in the end of Feb 2023. Links to guide https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OQ0uFZNkLgrBE9-SS8TJ5cLCQUOiv85s/view?usp=sharing PDF via GooglePNG via ImgurNote the image below is totally different than this page format… Version 7 research done from November […]