Some of them are still good for shitposting.
Battery will be shit no matter what. About 2 hours max runtime just isn't comparable to modern laptops.
Why people are throwing away their memepads?
I wonder if an arm soc inside a classic thinkpad chassis would sell well.
Nobody will try to assault you to steal your thickpad.
I get 8 hours from my x220 with the extended battery when doing anything except playing videos. Just don't use bloated software and keep brightness control low.
Sandy bridge is a few generations newer than the ones in the OP
Because Intel CPUs, bad screens and utterly shit power efficiency.
>why are people throwing away mid range laptops from 2005
>RAM upgrade: 20 bucks
you will double your RAM and have a whole gigabyte
My T60p has 3GB usable RAM (max possible capacity). Anything newer can be upgraded to 8GB or more, a W520 can handle 32GB if you really need it.
can't do anything about the 480x360 screen size