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 These Hardware Models are installed using the regular Slackware Installer, which is the only method of properly installing Slackware. These Hardware Models are installed using the regular Slackware Installer, which is the only method of properly installing Slackware.
  
-^ Vendor    ^ SoC ^ Hardware Model      ^ Maintainer                      ^  Testing cadence ^ Installation Instructions ^+^ Vendor    ^ SoC ^ Hardware Model      ^ Hardware Model Custodian   ^  Testing cadence ^ Installation Instructions ^
 | Le Maker  | Allwinner A20 | Banana Pi (BPI-M1), Banana Pi Pro | Stuart Winter <mozes@slackware> | Continuously     | [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-current/installdocs/INSTALL_AllWinner_A20.TXT|Instructions]] |  | Le Maker  | Allwinner A20 | Banana Pi (BPI-M1), Banana Pi Pro | Stuart Winter <mozes@slackware> | Continuously     | [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-current/installdocs/INSTALL_AllWinner_A20.TXT|Instructions]] | 
 | Orange Pi | Allwinner A20 | Orange Pi v1.2| Stuart Winter <mozes@slackware> | Continuously     | [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-current/installdocs/INSTALL_AllWinner_A20.TXT|Instructions]] |  | Orange Pi | Allwinner A20 | Orange Pi v1.2| Stuart Winter <mozes@slackware> | Continuously     | [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-current/installdocs/INSTALL_AllWinner_A20.TXT|Instructions]] | 
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 ==== Mini root filesystems for unsupported Hardware Models ==== ==== Mini root filesystems for unsupported Hardware Models ====
  
-<note warning>Slackware is not intended to be installed from disc images - this is purely for developmental purposes</note>+
 <note important>These images are aimed at developers or those who are competent using Linux. There is zero documentation and support beyond any comments within the miniroot build script.</note> <note important>These images are aimed at developers or those who are competent using Linux. There is zero documentation and support beyond any comments within the miniroot build script.</note>
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 +<note warning>Slackware is not designed to be installed from disc images - this is purely for developmental purposes</note>
  
 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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 Please read the [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-devtools/minirootfs/README.txt|README]] file which has more details, and click [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-devtools/minirootfs/roots/|here to download]] the root filesystem images. Please read the [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-devtools/minirootfs/README.txt|README]] file which has more details, and click [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-devtools/minirootfs/roots/|here to download]] the root filesystem images.
  
-These file systems were used to bootstrap the Slackware AArch64 port, and the entire mini root was running from RAM.+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. 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.
  
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