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Is it possible to build your own laptop yet?

Remember, building your own notebook doesn't mean cheaper, instead it actually cost more except you know exactly what you have inside the laptop. Not to mention probably better reliability
 
Originally posted by: Jiggz
Remember, building your own notebook doesn't mean cheaper, instead it actually cost more except you know exactly what you have inside the laptop. Not to mention probably better reliability

and upgradeability?
!

it looks like laptop profit margins have become nearly as thin as desktops for the OEMs 😉

it looks like a fun if tedious project
 
Originally posted by: apoppin
Originally posted by: Jiggz
Remember, building your own notebook doesn't mean cheaper, instead it actually cost more except you know exactly what you have inside the laptop. Not to mention probably better reliability

and upgradeability?
!

it looks like laptop profit margins have become nearly as thin as desktops for the OEMs 😉

it looks like a fun if tedious project

yeah with an emphasis on tedious

i do think it will in a few years be where custom pc's are now though
 
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