Category: Hardware Compatibility Information [Information about what hardware works with Linux.] (11)

Category: Hardware Compatibility Information (11)
Information about what hardware works with Linux.
Hardware4Linux
Compatibility list for all kinds of computer hardware.
Laptops: Linux-Laptop
Linux-Laptop.net provides a compatibility database and configuration information for a wide variety of laptop computers.
Laptops: TuxMobil
TuxMobil has a compatibility database and HOW-TOs for putting Linux on laptops and other mobile computers.
Linux Compatible
Compatibility list for all kinds of computer hardware.
LinuxQuestions HCL
Compatibility list for all kinds of computer hardware.
Modems: Linmodems.org
Linux support for a number of "Winmodems" (software-driven modems).
Printers
Formerly linuxprinting.org. Maintains a database of which printers work with Linux, and what drivers are required. Includes multifunction devices (printer-scanners).
Scanners
The SANE project supports scanners on Linux. The site includes a database of compatible scanners.
Wireless
A survey of Linux and WiFi. Has a handy table of what cards are supported under Linux, and links to various wireless driver pages. Check here before you buy a wireless card.
Wireless Resource Page
A "compendium" page with links to all kinds of Linux wireless resources: how-tos, drivers, and information.
Wireless: NdisWrapper
Allows Linux systems to use Windows wireless drivers, when there is no native Linux driver for a wireless network card.