Reuse, not just replace.
The case also comes with the same four expansion card slots as the 13.5-inch Framework Laptop, so you can add additional storage, USB-A, USB-C, ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, microSD and storage that way — one port at a time. Frameworkwith two USB-C ports, one USB-A port, and one HDMI port as “coming soon,” and that’s what I’d buy to go with this case if I were upgrading a laptop.
For $39, you’re just getting the plastic case — in addition to the mainboard, there’s room for a Wi-Fi antenna, Wi-Fi card and the 3.5mm audio jack module from the Framework Laptop, but you’ll need to add those yourself.It does have a power button, though! It’s hidden, but Cooler Master surrounds it with an orange ring to make it easier to find.
It’s wall-mountable, and you can store the wall mount screws in the “designed by Cooler Master” base you see at the bottom.Framework is also showing off a proof-of-concept battery case today that could turn your old laptop battery into a USB-C charger for other devices, alongside the news that it’s introducing a higher density, higher capacity 61Wh battery pack for the Framework Laptop 13 that might make you inclined to swap the old one out.
Patel tells us the company hasn’t yet decided if it’ll put the battery case into production but that the company will “open up design documentation around the display and battery” so users can reuse them both.The company also introduced its first AMD mainboard for the Framework Laptop 13 as well as a 13th Gen Intel Core mainboard and previewed its second laptop, too:
, which comes with a new, larger format expansion bay and the promise of modular upgradable graphics for gamers.Added images from Framework’s event, and how it comes with a power button but not a Wi-Fi antenna.
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