Lenovo
ThinkPad W530
Based on 8 Reddit mentions
$835.77
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Using a W530
if its free , use it. W530 would be a fun machine . I have 2 of the w520's and one is used daily for reddit and media consumption. The nvidia quadro card (if yours has it) is a pain to get straighten out , but have had luck with Manjaro and currently run MX Linux on it. I would also say while using
...nuclearragelinux in r/thinkpad
March 13, 2026 3:13 AM
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W510 or W520: which is more reasonable addition to the collection?
Because: I already have T430 in my daily rotation and several more modern laptops. I want something with that "old style" keyboard and classic ThinkPad aesthetics. there is no W530 in my area listed in good condition and reasonable price (<300 eur).
PeterDeveraux in r/thinkpad
July 1, 2025 2:11 PM
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