Last Updated on July 30, 2026 by pg@petergamma.org This recommendation is from this review: And Joshua Riek’s ubuntu-rockchip image for the Orange Pi 5 is the community’s standard recommendation for stability, mainline kernel and full hardware acceleration. The latest version is: ubuntu-24.10-preinstalled-desktop-arm64-orangepi-5.img.xz from 2024-10-22 23:45 1.7 GB https://joshua-riek.github.io/ubuntu-rockchip-download/boards/orangepi-5.html We think this configuration is a good … Continue reading Our preferred OS for the Orange Pi 5 for doing some tests – a modified «optimized» Ubuntu 24.1 image with Gnome desktop for the Orange Pi 5