gitea-pages/rhel8/hardware_compatibility.md

RHEL8 Hardware Compatibility

Here are hardware tests with RHEL8 on standard PSI hardware documented.

Generally speaking has Linux a rather good hardware compatibility with PC hardware, usually the older the hardware the better the support.

Desktop Hardware

HP Elite Mini 800 G9 Desktop PC

• ✔ NIC
• ✔ GPU
• ✔ HDMI
• ✔ DP
• ✔ USB
• ✔ Audio

HP Z2 Tower G9 Workstation Desktop PC

• ✔ NIC
• ✔ GPU
• ✔ DP
• ✔ USB
• ✔ Audio

Mobile Hardware

HP ZBook Studio 16 inch G10 Mobile Workstation PC

❌ Linux kernel fails to load

HP EliteBook 840 14 inch G10 Notebook PC

• ✔ WLAN
• ✔ GPU
• ✔ HDMI
• ✔ USB
• ✔ Audio
• ✔ Webcam
• ✔ Bluetooth
• SIM slot (not tested)
• Card reader (not tested)

Test Details

• network card by installation via network
• GPU by running graphical desktop, for Nvidia GPUs check if Nvidia drivers are used
• HDMI
• DP
• USB by mouse, keyboard
• notebook:
  • wifi
  • bluetooth (headset working?)
  • microphone
  • speaker
  • webcam
  • Dock
    • network
    • USB by mouse, keyboard
    • HDMI