Revision 1.1 (01/2026) | Revision 1 (11/2025) If you just pack salvaged components into boxes and shelves, you don’t get anything out of them. That’s why we have this “guest […]
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Lenovo ThinkPad X201
This subnotebook from a bygone era lay unnoticed on my “notebook mountain” for years: It was originally purchased by my brother as a highly mobile travel device with […]
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LP-Gameserver
This notebook served us well for many years as the predecessor to the Lenovo ThinkPad W540 in our living room as a general-purpose computer. Since it doesn’t really […]
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Lenovo ThinkPad T440s
This notebook is primarily used as a replacement device or for setting up networks. Some automotive software is also installed, with VCDS being used particularly often. Battery life […]
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Lenovo ThinkPad W540
This workstation notebook is used by us as a general-purpose PC and is permanently located in its docking station on the living room table. Hardware: Base Lenovo ThinkPad […]
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Acer Veriton XP PC
This Acer Veriton, formerly used as an office PC, has been upgraded over the years exclusively with salvaged parts. For a long time, this computer stood around unused […]
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Retro-XP-PC
Revision 1.1 (01/2026) | Revision 1 (11/2025) This tower PC, which is by no means over-equipped and certainly not particularly heavy, has no specific purpose. It is best suited to […]
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RetroBook
As described in detail beforehand, our two HP EliteBook 8540p laptops are equipped with the following components, some of which differ significantly from the standard configuration. Both are […]
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Küche-PC
This computer is installed in our kitchen in the drawer of a base cabinet. It is primarily used for recipes and playing media files. A 43″ 4K touchscreen […]