Fedora 21 for ARM
The Fedora ARM team is pleased to announce the final release of Fedora 21 for the 32-bit ARM Architecture. We are providing both pre-installed disk media images (suitable for use with devices that boot from removable media, such as an SD Card), as well as installer images:
http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/21/Images/
- Note - this link uses the Fedora Mirrors to select the best resource for the download. If the selected mirror does not host the ARMHFP images you can refresh or use the master mirror - http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/21/Images/
What is included in the Fedora 21 for ARM release?
The Fedora 21 for ARM Architecture release includes prebuilt images suitable for use with:
- Versatile Express (QEMU)
- Banana Pi (Allwinner A20)
- CubieTruck (Allwinner A20)
- PandaBoard (OMAP4)
- CompuLab TrimSlice (Tegra2)
- Texas Instruments BeagleBone (Black & White)
- Wandboard (Freescale i.MX6)
Images are available for many of the major desktop environments (MATE, KDE, XFCE, LXDE, Sugar), as well as a "Minimal" image that does not include a desktop environment.
These prebuilt images can be written directly to SD Card, USB, or SATA drive and in most cases can be booted without any additional steps or configuration. Please see the board-specific installation instructions for additional information.
Installation Instructions
Please refer to the Fedora 21 for ARM Architecture installation instructions. Additional non-ARM specific information is contained within the Fedora 21 Feature List and Common Bugs documents:
Raspberry Pi and other Remixes
If you are looking for a Fedora 21 on a device that wasn't mentioned above it may not have official support due to some licensing issue or lack of upstream support. Unofficial Fedora remixes are available for additional targets including the Raspberry Pi and other popular devices. The list of known Fedora 20 remixes is catalogued at Architectures/ARM/F21/Remixes.
Known Issues
Contributing to Fedora ARM
Please join us on the IRC in #fedora-arm[?] channel on Freenode or on our mailing list arm. For more information on common and known bugs or tips on how to report bugs please refer to the release notes:
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/21/html/Release_Notes/
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