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====== Slackware 64bit AArch64 (ARM64) ' | ====== Slackware 64bit AArch64 (ARM64) ' | ||
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- | ^ Hardware | + | These Hardware |
- | | Pine64 | + | |
- | | Pine64 | + | |
- | | Element14 | + | |
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+ | == Actively maintained support == | ||
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+ | ^ Hardware Vendor ^ SoC ^ Hardware Model ^ Hardware Model Custodian(s) | ||
+ | | Pine64 | ||
+ | | Pine64 | ||
+ | | Element14 | ||
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+ | == Work in Progress support == | ||
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+ | ^ Hardware Vendor ^ SoC ^ Hardware Model ^ Hardware Model Custodian(s) | ||
+ | | SolidRun | ||
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+ | == Infrequently validated support == | ||
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+ | The following Hardware Models have been known to work in the past but are rarely validated and it's recommended not to have high expectations, | ||
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+ | The Raspberry Pi 3 is not supported due to the lack of RAM. | ||
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+ | ^ Hardware Vendor ^ SoC ^ Hardware Model ^ Hardware Model Custodian(s) | ||
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==== Mini root filesystems for unsupported Hardware Models ==== | ==== Mini root filesystems for unsupported Hardware Models ==== | ||
- | <note warning> | + | <note important> |
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+ | <note warning> | ||
Whilst Slackware ARM officially supports a small number of Hardware Models, it is capable of running on many more. | Whilst Slackware ARM officially supports a small number of Hardware Models, it is capable of running on many more. | ||
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Most of the time all that is required is: | Most of the time all that is required is: | ||
- | * A custom kernel (or patches) for the Hardware Model | + | * A custom kernel (or patches |
* Knowledge of how to build and work with the Hardware Model' | * Knowledge of how to build and work with the Hardware Model' | ||
If the Hardware Model is popular, users of other distributions such as Debian, Gentoo and Ubuntu may have already succeeded in getting Linux running on one of these devices. | If the Hardware Model is popular, users of other distributions such as Debian, Gentoo and Ubuntu may have already succeeded in getting Linux running on one of these devices. | ||
- | To help with this, Slackware ARM provides [[http:// | + | For experimentation, Slackware ARM provides [[http:// |
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- | <note important> | + | |
- | Please read the [[http:// | + | Please read the [[http:// |
+ | These file systems were used to bootstrap the Slackware AArch64 port, with the miniroot (the Slackware OS) running from RAM. | ||
+ | The Slackware Installer is also a featureful environment and can be used in conjunction with the miniroot to help develop support for a new Hardware Model. | ||