Minimum Requirements
To run Abora Linux, your computer will need to meet these specifications:
| Component | Minimum | Recommended |
|---|---|---|
| **Processor** | 2 GHz dual-core x86_64 | 2.5 GHz quad-core or better |
| **Memory** | 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM or more |
| **Storage** | 10 GB | 20 GB SSD |
| **Graphics** | Any GPU with Wayland support | GPU with hardware acceleration |
| **Display** | 1024x768 | 1920x1080 or higher |
Supported Architectures
Currently, Abora will support:
- x86_64 (64-bit): Full support for Intel and AMD processors
Coming Later
- ARM64: Support for Raspberry Pi and other ARM devices (approximately 2 months after Desktop release)
UEFI vs Legacy BIOS
Abora will support:
- UEFI (recommended): Modern boot system
- Legacy BIOS: For older hardware compatibility
Virtualization Support
Abora will run in virtual machines:
- VirtualBox: Tested and supported
- VMware: Tested and supported
- QEMU/KVM: Tested and supported
- Hyper-V: Basic support
VM Requirements
For virtual machines, we recommend:
- At least 2 GB RAM allocated (4 GB preferred)
- 20 GB virtual disk (dynamically allocated)
- Enable 3D acceleration if available
Note
Abora is currently in early development. These requirements are projected and may change as development progresses.