Sources of More Information

Specifications, manuals and manufacturer support often are not helpful. Therefore you should retrieve information from other sources too:

  1. Highly recommended is the survey by Kenneth E. Harker http://www.linux-laptop.net/ .

  2. ftp://tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/packages/laptops/ .

  3. Hardware-HOWTO

  4. open hardware - The Open Hardware Certification Program The Open Hardware Certification Program

  5. HARDWARE.doa.org - dedicated to the hardware aspects of (Linux) computing http://hardware.doa.org/

  6. How to Build a PC FAQ - excellent hardware overview by Billy Newsom

  7. Last but not least the WWW itself.