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Pros & Cons
Pros
Lenovo thinkpad x1 carbon touch is a premium ultrabook made with high quality materials. It feels substantial while being very lightweight. It moves everywhere in the house, it comes on trips in the airplane.
Thinkpad x1 carbon touch has an excellent touchscreen and a great keyboard that i have always been very fond of. The reason why i purchase lenovo laptops over some other brands is purely because of the keyboard. Love the backlit keyboard.
The battery life is 3-5 hours depending on how i'm using it, and it doesn't tend to get uncomfortably hot anywhere. The usb 2. Charger is no longer made, but is available here on amazon. There is also a usb 3. Charger that takes the older lenovo plug ... Read More
Everything works, with ubuntu trusty 14.
Cons
It takes for ever to detect two fingers on it for scrolling down. It always has strange sound when clicking. While windows 8 has issues, i doubt i will ever again buy a laptop without a touch screen.
Highlights
Quality
Prosbuild quality designthe build quality is absolutely fantastic and it is made of the same materials as the original x1 carbon nontouch
Its an awesome computer i really like it and it seems to be standing up well with the companies road warriors that have been issued them
Lenovo has some serious quality control problems
Well if you draw with your finger on the screen with the automatically adjusted mirrored display then there is incorrect regist... Read More
Price
Lenovo has another winner in their hands but the price easily ruins it
I can safely say that it is by far my favorite looking ultrabook on the market but the price is what sets me off
Shipping
This is an impressive machine overall fast boot fast recover from sleep fast application start etc
Lenovo saves me a lot of time by fast turn on and fast turn off or to sleep and wake up times
Packaging/appearance
It seems that drawing occurs at a place in the 4x3 subregion that is the same fractional distance from its edges as your finger... Read More
My first x1 carbon had 34 dead pixels right out of the box
The only other thing ive noticed is the usual proclivity to put the power button up by the screen
Competitiveness
Its a obviously a very powerful machine much faster than the highend computer i use at work
The battery life is also acceptable and it can charge extremely quickly and when i say quickly i mean you can easily charge it ... Read More
Os camerathe x1 carbon touch comes with windows 8 pro 64bit that is optimized for multitouch
As a 14inch screen the resolution is great although 1920x1080 would have been nice for a computer at this price
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Third the screen is very clear and easy to read
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I didnt know if id use the touchscreen on a notebook whether the distance of the screen from my hand would make it convenient to use i use the touch screen all the time and am happy i spent the extra funds on the touchscreen
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The only minor detail is the film that covers the screen to give the mate finish looks like is removable but is not
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I would give it 5 stars if microsoft did a better job with windows8
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So the significance of this review is for linux users
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That caused various struggles associated first with the crazy fact that w7 is installed with four primary partitions already
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I chose the restore partition but i had to save it to a usb drive before wiping it
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Then you have to shrink the w7 partition which proves to be prevented to the extent one needs by w7 having written some unmovable files in the middle
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