Laptops
See also http://www.linux-on-laptops.com/ or http://www.tuxmobil.org/
Note, that package versions listed here are minimum versions tested. Later versions should also work.
Acer
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URL: http://global.acer.com/products/notebook/index.htm
Apple
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URL: http://www.apple.com/hardware/
Asus
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URL: http://usa.asus.com/products/notebook/
Compaq
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URL: http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/prodserv/notebooks_tabletpcs.html or see hp
| Date | Model | kernel version | pm-utils version | Suspend to Disk | Suspend to RAM |
| Feb 28 2006 | Presario v2335us | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
Dell
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Small Business: http://www1.us.dell.com/content/products/category.aspx/notebooks?c=us&cs=04&l=en&s=bsd
Home and office: http://www1.us.dell.com/content/products/compare.aspx/notebooks?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs
| Date | Model | kernel version | pm-utils version | Suspend to Disk | Suspend to RAM |
| Feb 28 2006 | Inspiron 8200 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
| Apr 27 2006 | Precision M65 | 2.6.16-1.2096_FC5smp | 0.15-1 | works | works |
Fujitsu
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URL: http://webshop.fujitsupc.com/fpc/Ecommerce/productoverview.do?type=NB&pgid=Notebooks
Gericom
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URL: http://www.gericom.com/gericom2001/page.cfm?page=notebooks
Some Hummer models are shipped with linux preinstalled.
Hewlett-Packard
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http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/prodserv/notebooks_tabletpcs.html
They ship HP Compaq Business Notebook nx5000 with SUSE® Linux HP Edition 9.1 preinstalled.
| Date | Model | kernel version | pm-utils version | Suspend to Disk | Suspend to RAM |
| Feb 28 2006 | dv1000 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
| Feb 28 2006 | dv8040 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
IBM
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URL: http://www.ibm.com/products/finder/us/finders?pg=nbfinder&N=200004
| Date | Model | kernel version | pm-utils version | Suspend to Disk | Suspend to RAM |
| Feb 28 2006 | Thinkpad X20 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
| Feb 28 2006 | Thinkpad X31 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
| Feb 28 2006 | Thinkpad T41 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
| Mar 1 2006 | Thinkpad T42 | 2.6.15-1.1991_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | (needs 'acpi_serialize' kernel argument in grub, and radeonfb commented out in /etc/modprob.d/blacklist, and options radeonfb radeon_force_sleep=1 in /etc/modprobe.conf) |
| Feb 28 2006 | Thinkpad T43 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | (Needs "Load DRI" commented out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf for now) |
Packard Bell
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URL: http://www.packardbell.com/products/showroom/notebooks.htm
ChitleshGoorah has tested Fedora Core 3 and Fedora Core 4 on Laptop : PackardBell EasyNote H5 Series, H5300
Panasonic
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URL: http://www.panasonic.com/toughbook
Sony
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URL: http://www.sonystyle.com/catcompass?CategoryName=cpu_VAIONotebookComputers
| Date | Model | kernel version | pm-utils version | Suspend to Disk | Suspend to RAM |
| Feb 28 2006 | Vaio VGN-FS790B | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | Works | Needs "Load DRI" commented out in /etc/X11/xorg.conf for now |
Toshiba
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URL: http://www.toshibadirect.com/td/b2c/toshibanotebook.to
| Date | Model | kernel version | pm-utils version | Suspend to Disk | Suspend to RAM |
| Feb 28 2006 | Tecra M2 | 2.6.15-1.1990_FC5 | 0.10-1 | works | works |
Targa
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URL: http://www.targa-online.com/cms/targa_2_427.php
Uniwill
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URL: http://www.uniwill.com/