Impossible when they force it as a charging port. ThinkPad is indeed dead. I remember a Samsung Note 3 I think had the port held in with two screws. Took like ten minutes to change. On a phone. This shit is intentional and diabolical. Also probably hazardous (fire starter)
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Welcome to planned obsolescence, and the consumer economy.
If you don’t replace it, the politicians don’t get caviar on a yacht at their next campaign fundraiser.
Foundation is an interesting concept. I haven't checked whether the internal connection for the cards is replaceable though. Could be the same problem
Well didn't you all hear? Part of the economic collapse is that you aren't throwing your old products in the landfill and purchasing new ones (on debt) fast enough?
Also, I meant Framework. I don't know where Foundation came from