IS IT SPILL PROOF? Lenovo Thinkpad P50 review + spill damage test
June 23, 2017
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as posted by the channelLet's get Right to Repair passed!
We repair Macbook logic boards
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👉 Lenovo Thinkpad P50TIMESTAMPS BELOW!
✖ Build & Feel
● 0:43 - Thinkpad P50 stays in place.
● 1:13 - Retina MBP flaps around.
● 1:30 - Size comparison with Retina MBP.
● 1:43 - Ports.
● 2:18 - Charging port durability.
✖ Thermal Properties
● 6:09 - Idle palmrest, CPU, & GPU temperature.
● 7:50 - Prime95 small FFTs. Palmrest/CPU/GPU temps, clock speeds. Throttling?
● 9:00 - Prime95 small FFTs + Furmark. Palmrest/CPU/GPU temps, clock speeds. Throttling?
● 10:08 - Thermocouple on bottom of laptop. Prime95 small FFTs + Furmark.
● 10:45 - Thermocouple on side of laptop. Prime95 small FFTs + Furmark.
● 11:39 - DPA omni mic placed by laptop. Prime95 small FFTs + Furmark then idle.
● 12:15 - Sony Vegas Pro video encode. CPU/GPU temps, clock speeds. Throttling?
● 14:05 - Sony Vegas Pro video encode + Furmark. CPU/GPU temps, clock speeds. Throttling?
✖ Trackpad, Keyboard
● 15:25 - Trackpad palm rejection in Windows 10 when using trackpoint.
● 15:40 - Trackpad drawing in MS Paint.
● 16:05 - Multitouch gestures, scrolling, etc.
● 16:40 - Linux warning.
● 17:39 - Typing on the keyboard. How does it feel? Do I lose accuracy typing on a laptop?
● 18:20 - How to properly clean the non-backlit keyboard.
● 18:30 - Word on different keyboard materials - backlit vs. non-backlit & why I prefer non-backlit.
● 20:00 - Keyboard layout.
● 20:55 - NUMPAD RANT! PROTEST off-center keyboards on laptops.
✖ LCD screen
● 22:46 - LCD screen reflectivity, viewing angles.
● 23:43 - Screen color calibrator.
● 24:45 - LCD choices - no 4k touchscreen. Dell wins here.
● 26:42 - How bad does a fullpage schematic look in 1080p?
✖ Spill test
● 27:30 - Let's spill a bunch of water on a laptop running Prime95 stress test with small FFTs!
● 28:45 - Louis cheats and keeps water that splashed from pouring it too high from getting into LCD(hey, I aint techrax - I gotta USE this to edit the video!)
● 29:20 - A few minutes go by, we let the water soak into the keyboard
● 29:25 - Typing on the keyboard after liquid soaked in.
✖ Teardown
● 31:07 - First two RAM slots.
● 33:08 - Storage bays.
● 33:29 - IMPORTANT considerations/planning on M.2 vs. SATA before buying.
● 35:49 - Discrete power jack separate from motherboard.
● 37:05 - Keyboard removal.
● 38:00 - Palmrest removal.
● 40:05 - LOOK AT THAT ROLLCAGE! :)
● 40:15 - Speakers obliterated by water spill + alcohol spill to remove water. :( Louis will be enjoying a much more quiet P50.
● 41:25 - LCD assembly area.
● 42:06 - Hinge attachment - AMAZING! This base is NOT going to crack away & fall apart like the other low end shit.
FIND BELOW the tools we use, board repair help forum, tutoring & repair services, and parts sites. ✖ TOOLS SUGGESTED:
● Soldering Iron
● Preferred tipFineFlatGPU wicking
● Micro Soldering Pencil
● Micro soldering tip
● Quick 861DW hot air station(UNDER $300)
● Microscope & LED light
● CHEAP Microscope
● Solder paste
● OnScreen multimeterSetup guideProbes
● Fume Extractor
● Desoldering wick/braidJESSA JONES' FAVORITE WICK!
● Crest CP500D Ultrasonic cleaner
● Branson EC cleaning fluid
● Jumper wire THINTHICK
● Nitrile gloves
● Onscreen Bench PSU
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✖ Repair Service:
▶ Local to NYC? Our store offers free estimates on all Macbook problems.
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⊙ Check out the forum where we answer Macbook logic board repair questions for $29/mo.
✖ RECORDING EQUIPMENT:
● Work camera
● Home camera
● Work microphone
● Home microphone
● Microscope cameramine is DISCONTINUED, this is the closest one I can find.
● HDMI capture
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