Operating Systems You Can Run on NanoPi R2S

Today, we bring you a list of the best Linux distributions you can run on the NanoPi R2S perfectly.

The Rockchip RK3328 is well supported, so there are many Linux distros can run on this board.

You can find more information about NanoPi R2S here.

Some resources for NanoPi R2S (RK3328) can be found here.

Linux / OpenWRT is recommended, FreeBSD based OS doesn’t work well yet.

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1. Official

You can download official images here.

• Default login
  • u: “root“; p: “password” or “”.

1.1. Buildroot

• Download official image
  • rk3328-sd-buildroot-4.19-arm64-20231208.img.gz

1.2. Debian

• Download official image
  • rk3328-sd-debian-bookworm-core-6.1-arm64-20231213.img.gz

1.3. FriendlyCore (Ubuntu)

• Download official image
  • rk3328-sd-friendlycore-lite-focal-6.1-arm64-20231129.img.gz

1.4. FriendlyWrt (OpenWrt)

• Default login
  • a: “192.168.2.1“

• Download official image
  • rk3328-sd-friendlywrt-23.05-20231223.img.gz

1.5. OpenMediaVault

• Download official image
  • rk3328-sd-openmediavault-6.1-arm64-20231129.img.gz

2. Madebyme

2.1. Alpine

XXX

2.2. Void

XXX

3. Thirdparty

Manufacturer usually offer images with some bloats. It is recommend to use thirdparty image like Armbian or DietPi..

I’m prefer DietPi because it is more lightweight than Armbian.

3.1. Armbian

• Default login
  • u: “root“; p: “1234“
• Download from author
  • Nanopi R2S

3.2. DietPi

• Default login
  • u: “root“; p: “dietpi“
• Download from author
  • NanoPi R2S

3.3. IPFire_

• Default login
  • a: “https://ipfire:444“; u: “admin“
• Download from author
  • IPFire 2.27 – Core Update 182

3.4. LEDE

• Default login
  • a: “192.168.1.1“; u: “root“; p: “password“
• Build from source
  • Lean’s LEDE source

3.5. OpenWrt

• Default login
  • a: “192.168.1.1“; u: “root“; p: “”
• Download from author
  • FriendlyARM NanoPi R2S

3.6. ImmortalWrt

• Default login
  • a: “192.168.1.1“; u: “root“, p: “”
• Download from author
  • FriendlyARM NanoPi R2S

3.7. openwrt.ai

• Default login
  • a: “10.0.0.1“; u: “root“; p: “root“
• Download from author
  • FriendlyARM NanoPi R2S

3.8. X-Wrt

• Default login
  • WebUI
    • a: “192.168.15.1“; u: “admin“; p: “admin“
  • SSH
    • a: “192.168.15.1“; u: “root“; p: “admin“
• Download from author
  • FriendlyARM NanoPi R2S