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Thinkpads generally use magnesium frames, not titanium. https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ThinkPad-T400-T500-and-newer-T/What-happened-to-the-Titanium-in-ThinkPad-T
by scott_karana 9y ago
Thinkpads generally use magnesium frames, not titanium.
https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ThinkPad-T400-T500-and-newer-T/What-happened-to-the-Titanium-in-ThinkPad-T-Series-Bring-it-back/td-p/3690 https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/ThinkPad-T400-T500-and-newer-T/...
- sannee 9y agoFor anyone wanting to brighten their day with some thinkpads, it unfortunately looks like large chunks of magnesium are not flammable [1]. [1] http://www.fishercast.com/downloads/FisherCast_Magnesium_White_Paper.pdf http://www.fishercast.com/downloads/FisherCast_Magnesium_Whi...
- mc32 9y agoNo, Mg is used for alloyed aircraft wheels, so I'm sure its not like Mn.
- Yetanfou 9y agoThe T-series (at least from T2x to T6x) had titanium lids. I don't know what they use nowadays as I am in the habit of using older machines (currently using a T42p with 1600x1200 4:3 screen). The T21 I'm using as a mobile terminal to access headless servers has been used as a seat cushion more than once, the screen hasn't budged... http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkPad_series http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/ThinkPad_series