Rugged and Semi-Rugged Laptops

As of April, 2010, these pages are outdated and in the process of being updated.

Ultraportable laptops meant to take rough handling better than most (spill resistant, dust resistant, etc.).

13.3-Inch – 9 inches
GammaTech Durabook D13RY – 13.3″ WS, C2D, Rugged (Jan 2007)
GETAC W130 10.4″/12.1″, 2004, Intel
GETAC A790 12.1″, Intel
GETAC B300 13.3″, Intel C2D, Jan 2008, Rugged
Asus Rugged Military NB – Prototype shown at CeBIT 2007. March, 2007
CTL 2Go PC / Intel Classmate 2 – 8.9″ WS, Intel Celeron M, Available 2008
General Dynamics Itronix GoBook VR-2 – Intel Core 2 Duo / Santa Rosa (June 2007), Semi-Rugged
HP EliteBook 2530p – 12.1″, Intel C2D
Itronic GoBook HUMMER IX600
Itronix GoBook VR-1
Itronix GoBook III Tablet
GETAC V100 – 10.4 or 12.1-inch, Rugged, (May 2007)
Motorola ML910 – Meets US Military standards, comes with hard drive heater for operation in extreme cold.
Panasonic Toughbook CF-30 / 30 – 13.3″ Tablet, Intel Core Duo LV (Late 2006), Fully-Rugged
Panasonic Toughbook 74 – 12.1″ Tablet, Intel Core Duo / Core 2 Duo / Santa Rosa (Early 2006/2007, Semi-Rugged
Panasonic Toughbook W4
Panasonic Toughbook W7 – 12.1″, Intel Core 2 Duo ULV, (Late 2007)
Panasonic Toughbook T4
Rayservers Panasonic CF-30 Crypto Toughbook – 13.3″, Intel Core Duo (2007) Fully Rugged, formerly called “Cerberus”.
Toshiba Tecra M6 – Features: Shock absorbing, Harddrive protection, spill-resistant keyboard.
Toshiba Satellite U200 – Features: Shock absorbing, “air cushioning”

8 inches and below:
General Dynamics Itronix GoBook MR-1 – 5.6″ WS, Intel Core Solo (September 2007), Rugged
Panasonic Toughbook CF-U1 – 5.6″ WS, TS, Intel Atom, 3Q 2008