From bae907d59856544daf20d93a9b4a64c9666d8d96 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:39:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 01/13] feat: corrections and details about nvidia drivers This PR clarifies the nature of the nvidia drivers, identifying the source code status, and indicating which generations of hardware are supported. --- content/IMAGES.md | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 30d5df7..1a905d1 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -43,28 +43,28 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail #### Silverblue (GNOME) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-------------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------------|------------------------| -| `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue| No | Beta | -| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue| Yes, closed drivers | No | -| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue| Yes, open drivers | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|-----------------------------------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | #### Kinoite (KDE Plasma) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-------------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------------|------------------------| -| `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | No | Beta | -| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Yes, closed drivers | No | -| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Yes, open drivers | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | #### Sericea (Sway) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-------------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------------|------------------------| -| `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | No | Beta | -| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Yes, closed drivers | No | -| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Yes, open drivers | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | ### [Experimental](#experimental) @@ -72,33 +72,33 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr #### COSMIC -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------|-------------------------|------------------------| -| `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | No | Beta | -| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Yes, closed drivers | No | -| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Yes, open drivers | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|-------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | ## [Server](#server) ### [CoreOS](#coreos) {% include alert.html type='note' content='After you finish setting up your Fedora CoreOS installation, you will need to disable zincati.service before rebasing to securecore.' %} -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | -|-------------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------------|-------------|------------------------| -| `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | No | No | Beta | -| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Yes, closed drivers | No | No | -| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Yes, open drivers | No | No | -| `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | No | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Yes, closed drivers | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Yes, open drivers | Yes | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | +|---------------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| +| `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | +| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | +| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | No | +| `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | Yes | No | ### [IoT](#iot) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | -|------------------------------------|-----------|-------------------------|-------------|------------------------| -| `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | No | No | Beta | -| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Yes, closed drivers | No | No | -| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Yes, open drivers | No | No | -| `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | No | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Yes, closed drivers | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Yes, open drivers | Yes | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| +| `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | +| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | +| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | No | +| `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | Yes | No | From d40be8fe69e24a579dce71b7826e7925cda6db04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:46:59 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 02/13] switch to 16xx the earliest turing generation --- content/IMAGES.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 1a905d1..0659d9e 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail |-----------------------------------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | | `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | +| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | #### Kinoite (KDE Plasma) @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail |--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | | `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | +| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | #### Sericea (Sway) @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail |--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | | `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | +| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | ### [Experimental](#experimental) @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr |-------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | | `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | +| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | ## [Server](#server) ### [CoreOS](#coreos) @@ -86,10 +86,10 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr |---------------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| | `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | | `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | No | +| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | No | | `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | | `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | ### [IoT](#iot) @@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr |--------------------------------|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| | `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | | `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | No | No | +| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | No | | `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | | `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 20xx and later) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | From d1a92b40c84fec31e945d0342867a5f4ec932f83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 13:48:45 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 03/13] correct RTX 10,16 to GTX --- content/IMAGES.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 0659d9e..8e05f75 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail | Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | |-----------------------------------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | +| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | #### Kinoite (KDE Plasma) @@ -55,16 +55,16 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail | Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | |--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | +| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | #### Sericea (Sway) | Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | |--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | +| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | ### [Experimental](#experimental) @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr | Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | |-------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| | `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | +| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | ## [Server](#server) ### [CoreOS](#coreos) @@ -85,20 +85,20 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr | Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | |---------------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| | `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | -| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | No | +| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | +| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | | `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | ### [IoT](#iot) | Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | |--------------------------------|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| | `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | -| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | No | No | +| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | +| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | | `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for RTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for RTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | From 49c80db9048cb7d025a1ca4038bed8477cc67442 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:27:26 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 04/13] add more information to explainer about nvidia images --- content/IMAGES.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 8e05f75..f028a7f 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail ## [Desktop](#desktop) -nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include the new open kernel modules from NVIDIA, not Nouveau. nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed kernel modules from NVIDIA. +nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed kernel modules from NVIDIA. ### [Stable](#stable) From a6a721b7b1061aebf799b63f3912417dfecf4f1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:30:46 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 05/13] "closed source" --- content/IMAGES.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index f028a7f..530a03c 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail ## [Desktop](#desktop) -nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed kernel modules from NVIDIA. +nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. ### [Stable](#stable) From acd653f45ccac14e662d4d5d71f2901cc5260fb8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:32:34 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 06/13] missing word --- content/IMAGES.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 530a03c..45408c0 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail ## [Desktop](#desktop) -nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. +nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. ### [Stable](#stable) From 08335753c626470dc8bed890f14229a260f364a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:39:19 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 07/13] move nvidia image explainer outside desktop and format as note --- content/IMAGES.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 45408c0..7f2b99a 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail | Sway | Yes | Weak | Stable | Recommended for tiling WM users | | COSMIC | Yes | None | Beta | Not currently recommended | +{% include alert.html type='note' content='nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA.' %} -## [Desktop](#desktop) -nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. +## [Desktop](#desktop) ### [Stable](#stable) From 3cca5fba2f6f645d44b559f143c917c38c40a604 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:49:15 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 08/13] Update INSTALL.md: clarifications --- content/INSTALL.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/INSTALL.md b/content/INSTALL.md index d6212b8..45ad15c 100644 --- a/content/INSTALL.md +++ b/content/INSTALL.md @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Things to remember during installation: ### [Secureblue ISO (Desktop)](#iso) {: #iso} -{% include alert.html type='note' content='nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). Consult this page if you're not sure what family your GPU belongs to. These include the new open kernel modules from NVIDIA, not Nouveau. nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed kernel modules from NVIDIA.' %} +{% include alert.html type='note' content='nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. Consult this page if you're not sure what family your GPU belongs to.' %}
@@ -91,12 +91,12 @@ Things to remember during installation:
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From e44ca97d5db909c278f10902c67f865409ddc589 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:49:56 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 09/13] Update IMAGES.md: add link to check GPU family --- content/IMAGES.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 7f2b99a..39afab2 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail | Sway | Yes | Weak | Stable | Recommended for tiling WM users | | COSMIC | Yes | None | Beta | Not currently recommended | -{% include alert.html type='note' content='nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA.' %} +{% include alert.html type='note' content='nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. Consult this page if you're not sure what family your GPU belongs to.' %} ## [Desktop](#desktop) From 5340d74b6c57c4f7d04381b34bfe471ca024dcd4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:55:21 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 10/13] typo --- content/INSTALL.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/INSTALL.md b/content/INSTALL.md index 45ad15c..6084919 100644 --- a/content/INSTALL.md +++ b/content/INSTALL.md @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Things to remember during installation: From f7e80af04cb79145b081f6deab30976b16a3e1e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:02:15 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 11/13] Update IMAGES.md table text tweak --- content/IMAGES.md | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 39afab2..0a841f0 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -43,28 +43,28 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail #### Silverblue (GNOME) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-----------------------------------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|-----------------------------------|------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | #### Kinoite (KDE Plasma) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | #### Sericea (Sway) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|--------------------------------|---------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | ### [Experimental](#experimental) @@ -72,33 +72,33 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr #### COSMIC -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|-------------------------------|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | +| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | ## [Server](#server) ### [CoreOS](#coreos) {% include alert.html type='note' content='After you finish setting up your Fedora CoreOS installation, you will need to disable zincati.service before rebasing to securecore.' %} -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | -|---------------------------------------|--------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| -| `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | -| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | -| `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | +|---------------------------------------|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| +| `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | +| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | +| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | +| `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | ### [IoT](#iot) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | -|--------------------------------|------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| -| `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | -| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | -| `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Legacy proprietary NVIDIA driver (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Current proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| +| `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | +| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | +| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | +| `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | From 1882e6020eda75c0ca0b0b7cb72b4f5611b0aa7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:48:10 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 12/13] Update INSTALL.md: note tweaks --- content/INSTALL.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/INSTALL.md b/content/INSTALL.md index 6084919..066f94f 100644 --- a/content/INSTALL.md +++ b/content/INSTALL.md @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Things to remember during installation: ### [Secureblue ISO (Desktop)](#iso) {: #iso} -{% include alert.html type='note' content='nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. Consult this page if you're not sure what family your GPU belongs to.' %} +{% include alert.html type='note' content='`nvidia-open` images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in the `main` images). `nvidia` images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. Consult this page if you're not sure what family your GPU belongs to.' %}
From 1c16f0d144fe5e1f31ddcb1d6697c66cfc4162d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: spaceoden <26421479+spaceoden@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:52:36 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 13/13] Update IMAGES.md: implement suggestions --- content/IMAGES.md | 74 +++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/IMAGES.md b/content/IMAGES.md index 0a841f0..560c21f 100644 --- a/content/IMAGES.md +++ b/content/IMAGES.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail | Sway | Yes | Weak | Stable | Recommended for tiling WM users | | COSMIC | Yes | None | Beta | Not currently recommended | -{% include alert.html type='note' content='nvidia-open images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in main images). nvidia images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. Consult this page if you're not sure what family your GPU belongs to.' %} +{% include alert.html type='note' content='`nvidia-open` images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Turing or newer (GTX 16XX+, RTX 20XX+). These include NVIDIA's proprietary drivers with their new open source kernel modules, not to be confused with the reverse engineered open source Nouveau drivers (available in the `main` images). `nvidia` images are recommended for systems with NVIDIA GPUs Pascal or older. These include the closed source kernel modules from NVIDIA. Consult this page if you're not sure what family your GPU belongs to.' %} ## [Desktop](#desktop) @@ -43,28 +43,28 @@ This section is a relative recommendation between the desktop environments avail #### Silverblue (GNOME) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-----------------------------------|------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|-----------------------------------|------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `silverblue-main-hardened` | Silverblue | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `silverblue-nvidia-hardened` | Silverblue | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | No | +| `silverblue-nvidia-open-hardened` | Silverblue | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | No | #### Kinoite (KDE Plasma) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|--------------------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `kinoite-main-hardened` | Kinoite | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `kinoite-nvidia-hardened` | Kinoite | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | No | +| `kinoite-nvidia-open-hardened` | Kinoite | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | No | #### Sericea (Sway) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|--------------------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|---------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `sericea-main-hardened` | Sericea | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `sericea-nvidia-hardened` | Sericea | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | No | +| `sericea-nvidia-open-hardened` | Sericea | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | No | ### [Experimental](#experimental) @@ -72,33 +72,33 @@ Note that there are no ISOs available for experimental images. If you want to tr #### COSMIC -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | -|-------------------------------|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| -| `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | -| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | -| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ARM64 Support | +|-------------------------------|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------| +| `cosmic-main-hardened` | COSMIC | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Beta | +| `cosmic-nvidia-hardened` | COSMIC | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | No | +| `cosmic-nvidia-open-hardened` | COSMIC | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | No | ## [Server](#server) ### [CoreOS](#coreos) {% include alert.html type='note' content='After you finish setting up your Fedora CoreOS installation, you will need to disable zincati.service before rebasing to securecore.' %} -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | -|---------------------------------------|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| -| `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | -| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | -| `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | +|---------------------------------------|--------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| +| `securecore-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | +| `securecore-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | No | No | +| `securecore-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | No | No | +| `securecore-zfs-main-hardened` | CoreOS | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | Yes | No | +| `securecore-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | CoreOS | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | Yes | No | ### [IoT](#iot) -| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | -|--------------------------------|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| -| `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | -| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | No | No | -| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | No | No | -| `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 10xx and earlier) | Yes | No | -| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for GTX 16xx and later) | Yes | No | +| Name | Base | NVIDIA Support | ZFS Support | ARM64 Support | +|--------------------------------|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------| +| `iot-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | No | Beta | +| `iot-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | No | No | +| `iot-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | No | No | +| `iot-zfs-main-hardened` | IoT | Reverse engineered Nouveau open source driver (not recommended) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with closed source kernel modules (recommended for pre-Turing) | Yes | No | +| `iot-zfs-nvidia-open-hardened` | IoT | Proprietary NVIDIA driver with open source kernel modules (recommended for Turing and later) | Yes | No |