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Supported Linux Distributions

List last time updated: Aug 25, 2021

Precompiled and inhouse tested kernel driver modules

A precompiled kernel driver module will only work on your system if the exact kernel version string (the column marked KERNEL in the below table) is matching your system installation.

 

DistributionVersionCodenameArchitectureKernelMultiprocessor
Debian 3.1 Sarge i686 2.4.27-2-686 SINGLE
Debian 3.1 Sarge i686 2.6.8-2-686 SINGLE
Debian 4.0 Etch i686 2.6.18-4-686 SMP
Debian 4.0 Etch x86_64 2.6.18-4-amd64 SMP
Debian 5.0 Lenny i686 2.6.26-1-686 SMP
Debian 5.0 Lenny x86_64 2.6.26-1-amd64 SMP
Debian 6.0 squeeze i686 2.6.32-5-686 SMP
Debian 6.0 squeeze x86_64 2.6.32-5-amd64 SMP
Debian 7.0 wheezy i686 3.2.0-4-686-pae SMP
Debian 7.0 wheezy x86_64 3.2.0-4-amd64 SMP
Debian 8.0 jessie i686 3.16.0-4-686-pae SMP
Debian 8.0 jessie x86_64 3.16.0-4-amd64 SMP
Debian 9.0 stretch i686 4.9.0-3-686-pae SMP
Debian 9.0 stretch x86_64 4.9.0-3-amd64 SMP
Debian 10 buster i686 4.19.0-5-686-pae SMP
Debian 10 buster x86_64 4.19.0-5-amd64 SMP
Debian 11 bullseye i686 5.10.0-8-686-pae SMP
Debian 11 bullseye x86_64 5.10.0-8-amd64 SMP
Fedora 10 Cambridge i686 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.i686 SMP
Fedora 10 Cambridge x86_64 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 11 Leonidas i686 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i586 SMP
Fedora 11 Leonidas x86_64 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 12 constantine i686 2.6.31.5-127.fc12.i686 SMP
Fedora 12 constantine x86_64 2.6.31.5-127.fc12.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 13 goddard i686 2.6.33.3-85.fc13.i686.PAE SMP
Fedora 13 goddard x86_64 2.6.33.3-85.fc13.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 14 laughlin i686 2.6.35.6-45.fc14.i686 SMP
Fedora 14 laughlin x86_64 2.6.35.6-45.fc14.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 15 lovelock i686 2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.i686.PAE SMP
Fedora 15 lovelock x86_64 2.6.38.6-26.rc1.fc15.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 16 verne i686 3.1.0-7.fc16.i686.PAE SMP
Fedora 16 verne x86_64 3.1.0-7.fc16.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 17 beefy i686 3.3.4-5.fc17.i686.PAE SMP
Fedora 17 beefy x86_64 3.3.4-5.fc17.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 18 spherical i686 3.6.10-4.fc18.i686.PAE SMP
Fedora 18 spherical x86_64 3.6.10-4.fc18.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 19 schrodingers i686 3.9.5-301.fc19.i686.PAE SMP
Fedora 19 schrodingers x86_64 3.9.5-301.fc19.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 20 heisenbug i686 3.11.10-301.fc20.i686+PAE SMP
Fedora 20 heisenbug x86_64 3.11.10-301.fc20.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 21 n/a i686 3.17.4-301.fc21.i686+PAE SMP
Fedora 21 n/a x86_64 3.17.4-301.fc21.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 22 n/a i686 4.0.4-301.fc22.i686+PAE SMP
Fedora 22 n/a x86_64 4.0.4-301.fc22.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 23 n/a i686 4.2.3-300.fc23.i686+PAE SMP
Fedora 23 n/a x86_64 4.2.3-300.fc23.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 24 n/a i686 4.5.5-300.fc24.i686 SMP
Fedora 24 n/a x86_64 4.5.5-300.fc24.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 25 n/a i686 4.8.6-300.fc25.i686 SMP
Fedora 25 n/a x86_64 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 26 n/a i686 4.11.8-300.fc26.i686+PAE SMP
Fedora 26 n/a x86_64 4.11.8-300.fc26.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 27 TwentySeven x86_64 4.13.9-300.fc27.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 28 TwentyEight x86_64 4.16.3-301.fc28.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 29 TwentyNine x86_64 4.18.16-300.fc29.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 30 Thirty x86_64 5.0.9-301.fc30.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 31 ThirtyOne x86_64 5.3.7-301.fc31.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 32 ThirtyTwo x86_64 5.6.6-300.fc32.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 33 ThirtyThree x86_64 5.8.15-301.fc33.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 34 ThirtyFour x86_64 5.11.12-300.fc34.x86_64 SMP
Fedora 3 heidelberg i686 2.6.9-1.667smp SMP
Fedora 3 heidelberg i686 2.6.9-1.667 SINGLE
Fedora 4 Stentz i686 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4smp SMP
Fedora 4 Stentz i686 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 SINGLE
Fedora 5 bordeaux i686 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5smp SMP
Fedora 5 bordeaux i686 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 SINGLE
Fedora 5 Bordeaux x86_64 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 SMP
Fedora 6 Zod x86_64 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 SMP
Fedora 6 Zod x86_64 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 SMP
Fedora 7 Moonshine i686 2.6.21-1.3194.fc7 SMP
Fedora 7 Moonshine x86_64 2.6.21-1.3194.fc7 SMP
Fedora 8 Werewolf i686 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 SMP
Fedora 8 Werewolf x86_64 2.6.23.1-42.fc8 SMP
Fedora 9 Sulphur i686 2.6.25-14.fc9.i686 SMP
Fedora 9 Sulphur x86_64 2.6.25-14.fc9.x86_64 SMP
SUSE LINUX 10.0 n/a i686 2.6.13-15-smp SMP
SUSE LINUX 10.0 n/a x86_64 2.6.13-15-default SINGLE
SUSE LINUX 10.0 n/a x86_64 2.6.13-15-smp SMP
SUSE LINUX 10.1 n/a i686 2.6.16.13-4-default SINGLE
SUSE LINUX 10.1 n/a x86_64 2.6.16.13-4-default SINGLE
SUSE LINUX 10.1 n/a x86_64 2.6.16.13-4-smp SMP
SUSE LINUX 10.2 n/a i686 2.6.18.2-34-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 10.2 n/a x86_64 2.6.18.2-34-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 10.3 n/a i686 2.6.22.5-31-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 10.3 n/a x86_64 2.6.22.5-31-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.0 n/a i686 2.6.25.5-1.1-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.0 n/a x86_64 2.6.25.5-1.1-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.1 n/a i686 2.6.27.7-9-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.1 n/a x86_64 2.6.27.7-9-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.2 n/a i686 2.6.31.5-0.1-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.2 n/a x86_64 2.6.31.5-0.1-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.3 n/a i686 2.6.34-12-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.3 n/a x86_64 2.6.34-12-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.4 n/a i686 2.6.37.1-1.2-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 11.4 n/a x86_64 2.6.37.1-1.2-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 12.1 n/a i686 3.1.0-1.2-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 12.1 n/a x86_64 3.1.0-1.2-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 12.2 n/a i686 3.4.6-2.10-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 12.2 n/a x86_64 3.4.6-2.10-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 12.3 n/a i686 3.7.10-1.1-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 12.3 n/a x86_64 3.7.10-1.1-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 12.3 n/a x86_64 3.7.10-1.1-desktop SMP
SUSE LINUX 13.1 n/a i686 3.11.6-4-pae SMP
SUSE LINUX 13.1 n/a x86_64 3.11.6-4-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 13.2 n/a x86_64 3.16.6-2-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 13.2 n/a x86_64 3.16.6-2-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 15.0 n/a x86_64 4.12.14-lp150.11-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 15.1 n/a x86_64 4.12.14-lp151.27-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 15.2 n/a x86_64 5.3.18-lp152.19-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 15.3 n/a x86_64 5.3.18-57-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 42.1 n/a x86_64 4.1.12-1-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 42.2 n/a x86_64 4.4.27-2-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 42.3 n/a x86_64 4.4.76-1-default SMP
SUSE LINUX 9.3 n/a i686 2.6.11.4-20a-default SINGLE
SUSE LINUX 9.3 n/a i686 2.6.11.4-20a-smp SMP
Ubuntu 12.04 precise i686 3.2.0-23-generic-pae SMP
Ubuntu 12.04 precise x86_64 3.2.0-23-generic SMP
Ubuntu 14.04 trusty i686 3.13.0-24-generic SMP
Ubuntu 14.04 trusty x86_64 3.13.0-24-generic SMP
Ubuntu 16.04 xenial i686 4.4.0-21-generic SMP
Ubuntu 16.04 xenial x86_64 4.4.0-21-generic SMP
Ubuntu 18.04 bionic x86_64 4.15.0-20-generic SMP
Ubuntu 20.04 focal x86_64 5.4.0-26-generic SMP

 

Known sucessfully running user installations

  • CentOS 5.8, 6.0, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.7, 7.0, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
  • Gentoo 2007.0, 11.0
  • Knoppix
  • RedHat Enterprise 2.6, 4.4, 4.6, 5.1, 5.8, 6.3, 7.0, 7.2
  • Red Hawk 6.5 (special adapted driver from Concurrent needed)
  • Scientific Linux/Cern Scientific Linux 5, 6.0, 6.5
  • Xubuntu 12.4

How to proceed if your Linux Distribution is not listed or if the pre-compiled kernel module does not load?

In that case you would need to compile the kernel driver sources on your system and install a 100% matching kernel driver module. Please see the how-to on Linux Kernel Driver Sources.

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