Open Hardware/Modding: Framework, Raspberry Pi, and More
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Tom's Hardware ☛ Argon40 teases the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 powered Upton One laptop
The keyboard looks like the usual laptop chiclet style keys, but the Windows key (sometimes called the Super key) has the Raspberry Pi logo printed upon it. Under the space bar is a large trackpad with no visible buttons.
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The Verge ☛ ‘We’re nowhere near done with Framework Laptop 16’ says Framework CEO
But today, the Framework Laptop 16 got little mention at its new event, which focused on the new, similarly gamer-oriented Framework Desktop instead. While the Desktop and Framework’s original 13-inch laptop both got the latest AMD processors today, we don’t yet know if or when the Framework Laptop 16 might leap forward too.
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PC World ☛ Framework 12 aims at 'janky, locked-down, disposable, underpowered, and frankly boring [laptops]'
Throughout five years of business, Framework has focused on the Framework Laptop 13, which has seen seven iterations. Two years ago, Framework launched a version with a Ryzen 7040 CPU and motherboard inside it. The 2023 Framework Laptop 13 also shipped with a 13th-gen Intel Core option, providing users with the choice between a Ryzen and a Core processor.
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Ruben Schade ☛ Sticking with Mini-ITX with the cute Dan A4-H2O
Last December I wrote a meandering post describing the challenges with Mini-ITX builds. While the form factor lets you build in beautiful little cases like my old NCASE M1, there are financial, thermal, and feature compromises that may prove limiting, especially when it comes to upgrades and future expansion. You’re essentially engineering yourself into one of eight physical case corners, albeit cute ones.
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Jamie Zawinski ☛ TERM=aaa60 Mk.3
Anyone know where I can pick up a keyboard for an Ann Arbor Ambassador? My Tab key stopped working and I'm having a hell of a time fixing it.
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Cassidy Williams ☛ Debugging my Micro Journal
Since I’ve built several mechanical keyboards before, I did my first round of “debugging” by doing the classic “unplug and replug them all back in” method. That didn’t work, but I realized that the switches that weren’t working were just the furthest right two columns of keys.