imagine a laptop being so poorly built that the mere Act of picking it up breaks the motherboard inconceivable well unfortunately for my customer with this $850 ThinkPad E15 that’s reality because anytime this laptop is moved it freezes up like your brain when watching my videos now normally this indicates a mental disorder or in the laptop’s case a problem with the Ram or ssds but after ruling those out I decide to remove the motherboard to see if the top case is shorting it out when moved the greatest technician that’s ever lived there is some exposed metal on the case so just to be safe I go ahead and cover it up like Boeing covers up mer and after reassembling and powering it back on it immediately froze so what happened well let me demonstrate do you see how flimsy this Frame is compared to the strong stiff frame of my wife’s boyfriend that’s because he’s holding a p series ThinkPad and the P stands for p professional meaning the build quality is what we normally expect from a ThinkPad the E Series however uses cheaper weaker plastic for the frame and when the frame bends the board bends which results in microscopic cracks in the solder once this happens well you’re fu