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| ===== Minimum system requirements ===== | ===== Minimum system requirements ===== | ||
| - | SparkyLinux is designed for old and new machines (32 and 64 bit) and small single-board computers RaspberryPi. | + | SparkyLinux is designed for both old and new computers, and small single-board computers like the Raspberry Pi. Sparky can be installed on both 32 and 64 bit machines with either a BIOS or a UEFI equipped motherboard. |
| - | Sparky supports and can be installed on 32 and 64 machines with BIOS or UEFI motherboard. | + | The minimum requirements to install Sparky: |
| - | Sparky 3.x supports 64 bit machines with BIOS and UEFI, and started from version 4.x supports 32 bit machines with BIOS and UEFI as well. | + | * CPU: |
| + | * i686 (32bit) or amd64 (64bit) Pentium 4, or AMD Athlon | ||
| - | The minimum requirements to install Sparky: | ||
| - | * CPU i686 / amd64 | ||
| * RAM memory: | * RAM memory: | ||
| - | * 256 MB – LXDE, LXQt, Openbox | ||
| - | * 512 MB – MATE, Xfce | ||
| - | * 1.0 GB - KDE | ||
| * 128 MB – CLI Edition | * 128 MB – CLI Edition | ||
| - | * 512 MB SWAP partition or bigger | + | * 256 MB – LXDE, LXQt, Openbox |
| - | * Hard or USB drive: | + | * 512 MB – Xfce |
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| + | * SWAP partition: | ||
| + | * 512 MB or larger | ||
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| + | * Hard Drive or USB Flash Drive: | ||
| + | * 2 GB (CLI edition) | ||
| * 10 GB ("Home" editions) | * 10 GB ("Home" editions) | ||
| * 20 GB (GameOver/Multimedia) | * 20 GB (GameOver/Multimedia) | ||
| - | * 2 GB (CLI edition) | ||
| - | * an optical drive (CD/DVD) or USB port | ||
| - | ---- | + | * Optical drive (CD/DVD) or USB port with USB Flash Drive |
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| + | The default [[calamares|Sparky Installer]], (Calamares), requires a minimum of 1GB of RAM. | ||
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| + | If your machine has less than 1GB of RAM, please use [[advanced_installer|Sparky Advanced Installer]] instead. | ||
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| - | <WRAP center box 46%> | + | <WRAP center box 75%> |
| - | [[about|<--- About SparkyLinux]]|[[download|Download info --->]] | + | |[[about|<--- About SparkyLinux]] | [[download|Download Info --->]]| |
| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
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