Install Ubuntu on AMD

Run Ubuntu on your AMD Zynq™ UltraScale+™ MPSoC-based evaluation boards, Kria™ SOMs, and Versal™ Adaptive SoC evaluation kit.

Pick the OS image to match your hardware, flash it onto SD/microSD card, load it onto your board and away you go.

All images are 64-bit builds of Ubuntu.

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Kria™ K24 SOMs
(KD240)

Ubuntu Server 22.04

The version of optimised Ubuntu Server 22.04 is beta for now, the certified version is coming soon.

Works on:

AMD Kria™ KD240 Drives Starter Kit

Please check the AMD Kria™ Wiki for the platform's latest boot firmware, technical documentation, and the Ubuntu for AMD-Xilinx Devices Wiki for known issues and limitations.

Download 22.04

AMD Ubuntu Software Development Kit

Ubuntu developers targeting Kria™ KD240 platform may also want to download the following files:

Image name	Description
iot-limerick-kria-classic-server-2204-classic-22.04-kd03-1-20230911-132-sysroot.tar.xz	Sysroot for cross-compilation
iot-limerick-kria-classic-server-2204-classic-22.04-kd03-1-20230911-132-rootfs.ext4.xz	EXT4 formatted partition containing entire raw rootfs
iot-limerick-kria-classic-server-2204-classic-22.04-kd03-1-20230911-132-rootfs.tar.gz	Raw Root filesystem
iot-limerick-kria-classic-server-2204-classic-22.04-kd03-1-20230911-132-system-boot.tar.gz	FAT Partition Contents

If you have any questions about the platform or would like information about our certification program, contact us.

Kria™K26 SOMs
(KR260/
KV260)

Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 LTS

The version of Ubuntu with up to 10 years of long term support, until April 2032.

Works on:

KR260 Robotics Starter Kit
KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit

Please check the AMD Kria™ Wiki for the platform's latest boot firmware, technical documentation, and the Ubuntu for AMD-Xilinx Devices Wiki for known issues and limitations.

Download 22.04 LTS

Kria™ KR260 Getting Started Guide for Ubuntu 22.04

Kria™ KV260 Getting Started Guide for Ubuntu 22.04

Are you working on a commercial project?

Canonical partners with silicon vendors, board manufacturers and leading enterprises to shorten time-to-market. If you are deploying Ubuntu on AMD platforms at-scale, please reach out to Canonical to get access to ongoing bug fixes, critical security patching, long-term support; or to learn more about our solutions for custom board enablement, and application development services.

For information about using Canonical's Ubuntu images on a commercial project, read Canonical's IP policy.

AMD Ubuntu Software Development Kit

Ubuntu developers targeting Kria™KR260 and KV260 platform may also want to download the following files:

Image name	Description
iot-limerick-kria-classic-desktop-2204-x07-20230302-63-sysroot.tar.xz	Sysroot for cross-compilation
iot-limerick-kria-classic-desktop-2204-x07-20230302-63-rootfs.ext4.xz	EXT4 formatted partition containing entire raw rootfs
iot-limerick-kria-classic-desktop-2204-x07-20230302-63-rootfs.tar.gz	Raw Root filesystem
iot-limerick-kria-classic-desktop-2204-x07-20230302-63-system-boot.tar.gz	FAT Partition Contents

Ubuntu Desktop 20.04.3 LTS

The version of Ubuntu with up to 10 years of long term support, until April 2030.

Works on:

KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit

Download 20.04.3 LTS

AMD Ubuntu Software Development Kit

Ubuntu developers targeting Kria™KV260 platform may also want to download the following files:

Image name	Description
iot-kria-classic-desktop-2004-x03-20211110-98-sysroot.tar.xz	Sysroot for cross-compilation
iot-kria-classic-desktop-2004-x03-20211110-98-roofts.ext4.xz	EXT4 formatted partition containing entire raw rootfs
iot-kria-classic-desktop-2004-x03-20211110-98-rootfs.tar.gz	Raw Root filesystem
iot-kria-classic-desktop-2004-x03-20211110-98-system-boot.tar.gz	FAT Partition Contents

If you have any questions about the platform or would like information about our certification program, contact us.

Kria™ K26 SOM
(KR260)

Ubuntu Core 22 (Developer Preview)

The version of Ubuntu is meant for evaluation and development purposes only. It should not be used in production systems.

Works on:

AMD KR260 Robotics Starter Kit

This release only supports AMD Kria™ KR260. Please check the AMD Kria™ Wiki for the latest boot firmware for all platforms and technical documentation, and check the Ubuntu for AMD-Xilinx Devices Wiki for known issues and limitations.

Download Ubuntu Core 22

Zynq™ UltraScale+™ MPSoC Development Boards

Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 LTS

The version of Ubuntu with up to 10 years of long term support, until April 2032.

Works on:

AMD ZCU102
AMD ZCU104
AMD ZCU106

Please check the Ubuntu for AMD-Xilinx Devices Wiki for known issues and limitations.

Download 22.04 LTS

Getting started with Certified Ubuntu 22.04 LTS for AMD Devices

Are you working on a commercial project?

For information about using Canonical's Ubuntu images on a commercial project, read Canonical's IP policy.

AMD Ubuntu Software Development Kit

Ubuntu developers targeting the Zynq™ UltraScale+™ MPSoC Development Boards may also want to download the following files:

Image name	Description
iot-limerick-zcu-classic-desktop-2204-x05-2-20221123-58-sysroot.tar.xz	Sysroot for cross-compilation
iot-limerick-zcu-classic-desktop-2204-x05-2-20221123-58-rootfs.ext4.xz	EXT4 formatted partition containing entire raw rootfs
iot-limerick-zcu-classic-desktop-2204-x05-2-20221123-58-rootfs.tar.gz	Raw Root filesystem
iot-limerick-zcu-classic-desktop-2204-x05-2-20221123-58-system-boot.tar.gz	FAT Partition Contents

Ubuntu Desktop 20.04.3 LTS

The version of Ubuntu with up to 10 years of long term support, until April 2030.

Works on:

AMD ZCU102
AMD ZCU104
AMD ZCU106

Download 20.04.3 LTS

AMD Getting Started Guide for Ubuntu 20.04

AMD Ubuntu Software Development Kit

Ubuntu developers targeting the Zynq™ UltraScale+™ MPSoC Development Boards may also want to download the following files:

Image name	Description
iot-zcu10x-classic-desktop-2004-x07-20210728-85-sysroot.tar.xz	Sysroot for cross-compilation
iot-zcu10x-classic-desktop-2004-x07-20210728-85-roofts.ext4.xz	EXT4 formatted partition containing entire raw rootfs
iot-zcu10x-classic-desktop-2004-x07-20210728-85-rootfs.tar.gz	Raw Root filesystem
iot-zcu10x-classic-desktop-2004-x07-20210728-85-system-boot.tar.gz	FAT Partition Contents

If you have any questions about the platform or would like information about our certification program, contact us.

Versal™ AI Core Evaluation Kit

Ubuntu Server 22.04 (Developer Preview)

The version of Ubuntu is meant for evaluation and development purposes only. It should not be used in production systems.

Works on:

AMD VCK190 Evaluation Kits (non-ES)

This release only supports VCK190 Evaluation kits (non-es). Please check the Ubuntu for AMD-Xilinx Devices Wiki for known issues and limitations.

Download 22.04

AMD Ubuntu Software Development Kit

Ubuntu developers targeting the Versal™ Evaluation Kits may also want to download the following files:

Image name	Description
iot-limerick-versal-classic-server-2204-x02-20230315-48-sysroot.tar.xz	Sysroot for cross-compilation
iot-limerick-versal-classic-server-2204-x02-20230315-48-rootfs.ext4.xz	EXT4 formatted partition containing entire raw rootfs
iot-limerick-versal-classic-server-2204-x02-20230315-48-rootfs.tar.gz	Raw Root filesystem
iot-limerick-versal-classic-server-2204-x02-20230315-48-system-boot.tar.gz	FAT Partition Contents

If you have any questions about the platform or would like information about our certification program, contact us.

Install Ubuntu on AMD

Choose a board

Kria™ K24 SOMs (KD240)

Ubuntu Server 22.04

AMD Ubuntu Software Development Kit

Kria™ K24 SOMs
(KD240)