Inside Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 – disassembly and upgrade options

LaptopMedia.com Highlights Inside Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 - disassembly and upgrade options

From: Alex Iliev 01 August 2021 / 03:30 0

Traditionally, the L-series of Lenovo’s ThinkPad is pretty easy to disassemble. However, the upgrade options are disappointing.

Check out all Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.

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Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 (Intel)

Processor: Intel Core i3-1115G4
VideoCard: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
RAM: 16GB RAM
STORAGE: 1000GB SSD

Detailed review

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2

Processor: Intel Core i3-1115G4
VideoCard: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G4
RAM: 8GB RAM
STORAGE: 256GB SSD

Detailed review

1. Remove the bottom plate

To take this laptop apart, you need to undo 9 captive Phillips-head screws. Then, the procedure is as easy as prying the bottom panel with a plastic tool.

2. Battery

The battery inside has a 46Wh capacity.

3. Мemory and storage

What we don’t like seeing on business notebooks is soldered memory. Unfortunately, this is the situation here, as the manufacturer provides versions of the device with 4, 8, and 16 GB of DDR4 RAM. Respectively, the storage is comprised of one M.2 PCIe x4 slot.

4. Cooling system

As for the cooling, there is one heat pipe, connected to a medium-sized heat sink.

Check out all Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 (Intel) in-depth review

Ladies and gentlemen, today we have another business device. It's the ThinkPad L13 Gen 2 and looks like a typical ThinkPad - robust, industrial, and stable. Some people might get pretty annoyed by the similarity between most devices of this series, but at the end of the day it comes down to brand recognition.Interestingly, there is a "CO2 Compensated" sticker on the palm rest area of the device. This reveals Lenovo's intentions and efforts in decreasing its carbon footprint by running different projects. Ultimately, they offer business consumers the chance to participate and therefore com[...]

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