This is a (not yet complete) survey of currently (February 2008) available laptops and
notebooks without pre-installed Microsoft operating system.
Some models are even available with Linux pre-installed by the laptop or notebook manufacturer.
Acer : Extensa 5220-050508 | CEL M530 1733 15,4Zoll 80GB 1x512MB DDR2 SuperMulti Intel GL960 GMAX3100 64MB WLAN, Linpus Linux | Germany |
Acer : Extensa 5220-100508 | CEL M540 1860 15,4Zoll 80GB 1x512MB DDR2 SuperMulti Intel GL960 GMAX3100 64MB WLAN, Linpus Linux | Germany |
ASUS : Eee PC 701 4G | Linux | Germany |
ASUS : X51RL-AP025D | DualCore T2330 1600 15,4Z WXGA Glare 120GB 1024MB FreeDOS DVDRW DL WLAN 802.11b/g PCMCIA 4-in-1 Multi-Card-Reader, FreeDOS | Germany |
ASUS : X51RL-AP070D | Core2Duo T5250 1500 15,4Z WXGA Glare 120GB 1024MB FreeDOS DVDRW WLAN 802.11b/g PCMCIA 4-in-1 Multi-Card-Reader, FreeDOS | Germany |
Compal : misc. models | Compal sells computers directly from factory without an OS. Also some Compal resellers sell their computers without an OS. | |
DELL : Inspiron 1420N | Ubuntu Linux | Germany |
Hewlett-Packard - HP : 530 | CEL-M 440 15,4Zoll WXGA Bright View 80GB 512MB DVDRW WLAN FreeDOS | Germany |
Hewlett-Packard - HP : Mini-Note 2133 | | U.S. |
Lenovo (former IBM) : NA23BGE ThinkPad R61 | Core 2 Duo T7500 - RAM 1 GB - HDD 80 GB - CD-RW/DVD-ROM - GMA X3100 - Ethernet - WLAN : Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g - TPM - Fingerprint-Sensor - 14.1" TFT 1.280x800 ( WXGA ) - IEEE 1394 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 | Germany |
Lenovo (former IBM) : NB22JGE ThinkPad R61 | Core 2 Duo T7500 - RAM 1 GB - HDD 120 GB - DVD-Writer - NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M - Ethernet - WLAN : Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g - TPM - Fingerprint-Sensor - 14.1" TFT 1.440x900 ( WXGA+ ) - IEEE 1394 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 | Germany |
Lenovo (former IBM) : NC12UGE ThinkPad T61 | Core 2 Duo T7500 - RAM 1 GB - HDD 80 GB - CD-RW/DVD-ROM - GMA X3100 - Ethernet - WLAN : Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g - TPM - Fingerprint-Sensor - 14.1" TFT 1.280x800 ( WXGA ) - IEEE 1394 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 | Germany |
Lenovo (former IBM) : ND13LGE ThinkPad T61 | Core 2 Duo T7500 - RAM 2x1 GB - HDD 120 GB - DVD-Writer - NVIDIA Quadro NVS 140M - Ethernet - WLAN : Bluetooth, 802.11a/b/g - TPM - Fingerprint-Sensor - 14.1" TFT 1.440x900 ( WXGA+ ) - IEEE 1394 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP1 | Germany |
MicroStar International - MSI : MegaBook PR600-7112DL | 15,4Zoll Black/Silver Core2Duo T7100 1.8 GHz 1024MB 120GB DVD-DL, FreeDOS | Germany |
MicroStar International - MSI : MegaBook PR600-7112E C2D | 15,4Zoll schwarz/silber 1024MB 120GB DL, FreeDOS | Germany |