Ubuntu Desktop certified hardware
We work with all the top hardware providers to make sure Ubuntu runs on your favourite devices. The hardware below has all been awarded the status of Certified for Ubuntu.
| Make | Desktops | Laptops | Netbooks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | 49 | 104 | 5 |
| HP | 32 | 26 | 1 |
| WIPRO | 60 | 32 | - |
| Lenovo | 22 | 57 | - |
| Asus | 4 | 16 | 5 |
| Acer | - | - | 1 |
| HCL Infosystems Limited | - | 5 | - |
| Compaq | 1 | - | - |
Each new release of Ubuntu brings exciting new hardware to Ubuntu users. Take a look at Certified hardware by release.
| Release | Desktops | Laptops | Netbooks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.10 | 34 | 5 | - |
| 12.04 LTS | 141 | 259 | 12 |
| 10.04 LTS | - | - | - |
Ubuntu certified
OEMs submit systems to Canonical's testing facility where certification testing and validation is performed by Canonical engineers.
Community hardware
Ubuntu works on a range of hardware which has not been certified by the manufacturer. The Ubuntu community works together to test and report the range of systems that work with Ubuntu. You can see a list of tested systems with their results in the Ubuntu Friendly site.
Ubuntu ready archive
The Ubuntu Ready programme has been discontinued. You can view the archive of hardware currently certified as Ubuntu Ready.
