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Recommended Images
Tested and stable images hand-selected by the Armbian team for this board.
Armbian 26.5.1 Minimal (CLI)
Ubuntu 26.04
Status
Stable
Size
295 MB
Build date
May 24, 2026
Armbian 26.5.1 Minimal (CLI)
Debian 13
Status
Stable
Size
317 MB
Build date
May 24, 2026
Minimal / IOT
Build date: May 24, 2026
| Distribution | Variant | Type | Kernel | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ubuntu 26.04resolute | Minimal (CLI) | — | current6.18.33 | 295 MB | |
Debian 13trixie | Minimal (CLI) | — | current6.18.33 | 317 MB |
Dedicated Applications
Build date: Feb 12, 2026
| Distribution | Application | Type | Kernel | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debian Sidsid |  Kali Linux | — | current6.18.10 | 521 MB | |
Debian 13trixie |  Home Assistant | — | current6.18.10 | 535 MB | |
Debian 13trixie |  OpenMediaVault | — | current6.18.10 | 431 MB | |
Debian 13trixie |  openHAB | — | current6.18.10 | 1.2 GB |
Rolling Release
Build date: May 24, 2026
| Distribution | Variant | Type | Kernel | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Debian 14forky | Minimal (CLI) | — | current 6.18.33 | 318 MB | |
Ubuntu 26.04resolute | Minimal (CLI) | — | current 6.18.33 | 293 MB |
Build from source
Reproduce this exact image using the Armbian build framework
$ ./compile.sh BOARD=nanopi-r4s RELEASE=trixie BUILD_DESKTOP=no BUILD_MINIMAL=yes KERNEL_CONFIGURE=no
