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minus-squaredoggle@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up78·1 year agoOne last little ‘f you for making us do this’ Whatever, still better than lightning.
minus-squarevivadanang@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 year agothey don’t care because apple punishes the poors at every opportunity anyway. soldered on ram & ssd’s on their laptops for fucks sake
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 year agoApple’s not the only one with soldered on components.
minus-squarevivadanang@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agodunno why you’re downvoted, you’re completely correct. BUT Apple is the only one charging eye-watering prices for the privilege. Yeah, there is that lol.
minus-squareBroccoliFarts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoYeah I have a Thinkpad Carbon X1. It has soldered on RAM.
minus-squarevivadanang@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agough… please don’t support companies that do this. I’d never purchase a pc laptop that didn’t allow ram or ssd upgrades. insanity! I SAY! the dumbing down and enshittification will only proceed if people buy their products.
minus-squarevitriolix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoApple blazed the trail though, really pushed the idea that saving a millimeter by going to glued/soldered on components is a good idea
minus-squareAtariDump@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoApple wasn’t the first to solder components onto the motherboard.
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIt’s funny (or sad I guess) that the current generation of laptops are back on mag chargers (I forget what they’re called) instead of USB C. There was never a time when both iPhones and MacBooks used USB C charging.
minus-squareuint8_t@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoyou can use either the magsafe or USB-C PD, both works
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoSorry, should’ve clarified I meant the one that came with it in the box
minus-squaremacrocephalic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThe cable that comes in the box is MagSafe, but the power brick is usb-c
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoSorry, should’ve clarified I meant the end of the cord that comes in the box that you’re meant to plug into the laptop
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoI don’t have one, but I thought the user could either do magsafe or a usb-c to a laptop, either way will charge.
One last little ‘f you for making us do this’
Whatever, still better than lightning.
they don’t care because apple punishes the poors at every opportunity anyway. soldered on ram & ssd’s on their laptops for fucks sake
Apple’s not the only one with soldered on components.
dunno why you’re downvoted, you’re completely correct.
BUT
Apple is the only one charging eye-watering prices for the privilege. Yeah, there is that lol.
Agreed on the cost.
Yeah I have a Thinkpad Carbon X1. It has soldered on RAM.
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ugh… please don’t support companies that do this. I’d never purchase a pc laptop that didn’t allow ram or ssd upgrades. insanity! I SAY!
the dumbing down and enshittification will only proceed if people buy their products.
Apple blazed the trail though, really pushed the idea that saving a millimeter by going to glued/soldered on components is a good idea
Apple wasn’t the first to solder components onto the motherboard.
It’s funny (or sad I guess) that the current generation of laptops are back on mag chargers (I forget what they’re called) instead of USB C. There was never a time when both iPhones and MacBooks used USB C charging.
you can use either the magsafe or USB-C PD, both works
Sorry, should’ve clarified I meant the one that came with it in the box
The cable that comes in the box is MagSafe, but the power brick is usb-c
Sorry, should’ve clarified I meant the end of the cord that comes in the box that you’re meant to plug into the laptop
I don’t have one, but I thought the user could either do magsafe or a usb-c to a laptop, either way will charge.