Subj : Re: Framework laptop
To   : Nightfox
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Wed Sep 10 2025 18:38:56

-=> Nightfox wrote to esc <=-

 Ni> Sometimes I feel a little frustrated about recent trends such as laptop
 Ni> batteries not being easily removable..  My current Lenovo laptop is one
 Ni> that has the removable battery in the lower back.  I liked being able
 Ni> to replace the battery if necessary; also, sometimes if the laptop
 Ni> freezes and becomes unresponsive, unplugging it and removing the
 Ni> battery was an easy way to force it to shut off so I can reboot it.

Holding down the power switch for 10 seconds should do the trick.

If you're anywhere near handy, the nice thing about T/L series and the
Yogas is that the back comes off easily, and battery replacement takes
about 10 minutes. It's a good excuse to blow the fan clean while you
have it open.


 
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