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# Redox 0.8.0 Hardware Compatibility
Updated on November 11, 2022 in preparation for the 0.8.0 release. Systems are
rated on a scale of 🚫 Broken, ⚠️ Booting, and ✅ Recommended. Broken means the
system cannot boot to a desktop, booting means the system boots to a desktop
but has issues, and recommended means the system provides all implemented
features.
## General
Due to incomplete USB support, desktops are generally not recommended.
- Sound support is incomplete and disabled by default
- USB support is incomplete
- Wireless networking is not supported
## x86_64
Test performed using https://static.redox-os.org/img/x86_64/redox_desktop_x86_64_2022-11-11_629_livedisk.iso
### Lenovo IdeaPad Y510P
Status: ✅ Recommended
- Booted using both BIOS and UEFI
- Boots to desktop
### System76 Galago Pro (galp5)
Status: ✅ Recommended
- Booted using UEFI
- Boots to desktop
### System76 Lemur Pro (lemp9)
Status: ✅ Recommended
- Booted using UEFI
- Boots to desktop
### Dell XPS 13 (9350)
Status: ⚠️ Booting
- Booted using both BIOS and UEFI
- Boots to desktop
- NVMe driver livelocks
### HP Dev One
Status: ⚠️ Booting
- Booted using UEFI
- Boots to desktop
- No touchpad support, requires I2C HID
### System76 Oryx Pro (oryp10)
Status: ⚠️ Booting
- Booted using UEFI
- Boots to desktop
- No touchpad support, though it should be working
### System76 Pangolin (pang12)
Status: ⚠️ Booting
- Booted using UEFI
- Boots to desktop
- No touchpad support, requires I2C HID
### Toshiba Satellite L500
Status: ⚠️ Booting
- Booted using BIOS
- Correct video mode not offered, this is a firmware issue
- Boots to desktop
- No ethernet driver
## i686
Test performed using https://static.redox-os.org/img/i686/redox_desktop_i686_2022-11-11_629_livedisk.iso
### Asus Eee PC 900
Status: ⚠️ Booting
- Booted using BIOS
- Correct video mode not offered, this is a firmware issue
- Boots to desktop
- No ethernet driver
### Dell XPS 13 (9350)
Status: ⚠️ Booting
- Booted using BIOS
- Boots to desktop
- NVMe driver livelocks
### Lenovo IdeaPad Y510P
Status: 🚫 Broken
- Booted using BIOS
- Panics on phys_to_virt overflow, probably having invalid mappings for 32-bit
### Panasonic Toughbook CF-18
Status: 🚫 Broken
- Booted using BIOS
- Hangs after PIT initialization
### Toshiba Satellite L500
Status: 🚫 Broken
- Booted using BIOS
- Correct video mode not offered, this is a firmware issue
- Panics on phys_to_virt overflow, probably having invalid mappings for 32-bit

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Redox _is not_ just a kernel, it's a **full-featured Operating System**, providing packages (memory allocator, file system, display manager, core utilities, etc.) that together make up a functional and convenient operating system. You can loosely think of it as the GNU or BSD ecosystem, but in a memory safe language and with modern technology. See [this list](#ecosystem) for overview of the ecosystem. Redox _is not_ just a kernel, it's a **full-featured Operating System**, providing packages (memory allocator, file system, display manager, core utilities, etc.) that together make up a functional and convenient operating system. You can loosely think of it as the GNU or BSD ecosystem, but in a memory safe language and with modern technology. See [this list](#ecosystem) for overview of the ecosystem.
The website can be found at https://www.redox-os.org. The website can be found at https://www.redox-os.org. For hardware compatibility, see [HARDWARE.md](HARDWARE.md).
Please make sure you use the **latest nightly** of `rustc` before building (for more troubleshooting, see ["Help! Redox won't compile!"](#compile-help)). Please make sure you use the **latest nightly** of `rustc` before building (for more troubleshooting, see ["Help! Redox won't compile!"](#compile-help)).