Hardware Compatibility
devOS is focused on providing Linux support for compatible Intel-based Apple hardware.
Supported Devices
Tested configurations:
| Model | Year | Wi-Fi | Audio | Trackpad | Display | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacBook Pro 13" | 2013 late | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Tested |
| MacBook Pro 13" | 2015 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Tested |
| MacBook Pro 15" | 2017 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Tested |
This matrix shows verified configurations. Additional hardware may work but has not been fully tested.
Graphics Support
- Intel Integrated Graphics: i915 driver — full support
- AMD Discrete Graphics: amdgpu driver — full support
- NVIDIA: nouveau driver (basic) or proprietary driver (recommended)
Storage
- NVMe SSDs: full support
- SATA SSDs: full support
- HDDs: supported (slower performance)
- Fusion Drives: partial support
Known Limitations
- T2 Security Chip features may be limited on Intel Macs
- Touch Bar: basic support only
- Sidecar: not currently supported