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= Notebooks With A Different Distro =

See also: [[AustralianTeam/Projects/UbuntuFriendlyNotebooks]]

== Introduction ==

Some vendors do support Linux on their systems, but not specifically Ubuntu. This normally implies a high degree of Linux compatibility, and there's usually a good chance that they can be made to work well with Ubuntu. However, compatibility might be problematic if binary drivers are required.

== Retailers Who Will Supply Notebooks With A Different Distribution of Linux ==

=== ASUS ===

The [[http://eeepc.asus.com/au/index.htm|ASUS Eee PC]] arrives pre-installed with [[http://www.xandros.com/|Xandros Linux]]. Xandros is Debian-based, not unlike Ubuntu. This laptop is [[https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EeePC|known to work]] with Ubuntu.

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