# \#zorinos

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## [Zorin 18.1 on Desktop? Works great on my 2021 framework 13](https://community.frame.work/t/zorin-18-1-on-desktop-works-great-on-my-2021-framework-13/85105)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_B](https://community.frame.work/u/Dan_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/zorin-18-1-on-desktop-works-great-on-my-2021-framework-13/85105 "2026-09-26T17:34:23Z")

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Easy install on my 2021 framework 13 laptop running orig intel mainboard. I installed on 3 windows computers dual boot with no issues.Now I want to use zorin only ( I already removed windows for one of the computers and …

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## [ZorinOS on Framework Desktop](https://community.frame.work/t/zorinos-on-framework-desktop/84712)

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**Author:** [@The\_300lb\_Gorilla](https://community.frame.work/u/The_300lb_Gorilla)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/zorinos-on-framework-desktop/84712 "2026-09-08T20:55:58Z")

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I plan on purchasing a Framework Desktop Machine. I need to know if anyone else has installed ZorinOS on their desktop model. When I left Windows 11, I found that ZorinOS was the best match for me, and I want to be abl…

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## [I'm Brazilian and do not know how to order a Framework...#help #purchase #delivery](https://community.frame.work/t/im-brazilian-and-do-not-know-how-to-order-a-framework-help-purchase-delivery/82920)

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**Author:** [@Iago\_Bizatto](https://community.frame.work/u/Iago_Bizatto)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 3:17am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/im-brazilian-and-do-not-know-how-to-order-a-framework-help-purchase-delivery/82920 "2026-08-07T03:17:52Z")

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Hi, I’m Brazilian and Google tells me Framework do not deliver in my country directly so… I wanna know how to order a notebook from them if anyone here can help me 'cause I neve bought anything outside the country…It’d b…

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## [Is Zorin18 running well on the FW16 - what about kernel support?](https://community.frame.work/t/is-zorin18-running-well-on-the-fw16-what-about-kernel-support/79285)

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**Author:** [@MagicDude4Eva](https://community.frame.work/u/MagicDude4Eva)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 9:59am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/is-zorin18-running-well-on-the-fw16-what-about-kernel-support/79285 "2026-05-15T09:59:26Z")

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I have just ordered my FW16 and moving from a Mac. I am familiar with Linux and at the moment I am torn between ZorinOs 18 or “plain” Ubuntu 25.x. Zorin has the appeal that it has the theming and also LTS support. Would …

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## [\[RESPONDED\] Zorin OS on the Framework Laptop](https://community.frame.work/t/responded-zorin-os-on-the-framework-laptop/21843)

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**Author:** [@AZorin](https://community.frame.work/u/AZorin)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 10:12am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/responded-zorin-os-on-the-framework-laptop/21843 "2026-04-23T10:12:23Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m Artyom, co-founder of Zorin OS. We’ve been testing the Framework Laptop to check its compatibility with Zorin OS, and wanted to share our findings with you. We’ve created a page on our Help site with se…

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## [Screen flickers (Tear/Shakes) some times](https://community.frame.work/t/screen-flickers-tear-shakes-some-times/81300)

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**Author:** [@JakeSully](https://community.frame.work/u/JakeSully)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/screen-flickers-tear-shakes-some-times/81300 "2026-03-17T15:51:17Z")

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Which Linux distro are you using? zorin os Which release version? (if rolling release without a release version, skip this question) 18 pro (If rolling release, last date updated?) Which kernel are you using? 6.17 …

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## [Framework 16 Fan 1 at 0 RPM](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-fan-1-at-0-rpm/80847)

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**Author:** [@Benedict\_Winchester](https://community.frame.work/u/Benedict_Winchester)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2026, 10:00am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/framework-16-fan-1-at-0-rpm/80847 "2026-02-27T10:00:25Z")

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Which Linux distro are you using: Zorin 18 Which kernel are you using? Linux— 6.17.0-14-generic Which BIOS version are you using? 03.05 Which Framework Laptop 16 model are you using? Framework Laptop 16 DIY Edition (A…

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## [RDSEED32 is broken, disabling corresponding CPUID bit](https://community.frame.work/t/rdseed32-is-broken-disabling-corresponding-cpuid-bit/80557)

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**Author:** [@JakeSully](https://community.frame.work/u/JakeSully)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/rdseed32-is-broken-disabling-corresponding-cpuid-bit/80557 "2026-02-13T20:12:25Z")

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So i noticed after updating zorin os a few times. I started to get RDSEED32 is broken, disabling corresponding CPUID bit and idk if this is just a software issue or actually a hardware? It does thought still boot and i…

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## [Zorin 18 on the Framework Laptop 13](https://community.frame.work/t/zorin-18-on-the-framework-laptop-13/80358)

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**Author:** [@cool\_mole](https://community.frame.work/u/cool_mole)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/zorin-18-on-the-framework-laptop-13/80358 "2026-02-03T21:07:42Z")

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Welcome community. This is my 1st post. I received my FW13 about two weeks ago, a bring your own OS order. For about 15 years I used Windows 7-11 at university and work. Before was already a short period of Ubuntu and …

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## [How to set sound to speaker as default?](https://community.frame.work/t/how-to-set-sound-to-speaker-as-default/80155)

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**Author:** [@JakeSully](https://community.frame.work/u/JakeSully)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/how-to-set-sound-to-speaker-as-default/80155 "2026-01-27T22:10:52Z")

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Which Linux distro are you using? Zorin OS Which release version? 18 Pro Which kernel are you using? 6.14.0 Which BIOS version are you using? 3.04 Which Framework Laptop 16 model are you using? (AMD Ryzen™ 7040 S…

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## [Worried I bought the wrong crucial ram](https://community.frame.work/t/worried-i-bought-the-wrong-crucial-ram/79422)

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**Author:** [@Orlando\_Floyd](https://community.frame.work/u/Orlando_Floyd)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/worried-i-bought-the-wrong-crucial-ram/79422 "2026-01-19T16:35:34Z")

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HI everyone I have bought Crucial CT32G56C46S5 32GB (1x32GB), 5600MHz DDR5 SODIMM I was wondering if anyone has had experience using this RAM as I realised it supports XMP memory. I understand the RAM may work but will…

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## [Linux suddenly lost my monitors on my dock](https://community.frame.work/t/linux-suddenly-lost-my-monitors-on-my-dock/53291)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Neve](https://community.frame.work/u/Robert_Neve)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2024, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/linux-suddenly-lost-my-monitors-on-my-dock/53291 "2024-06-27T13:04:09Z")

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I have linux using Zorin 17 as my distro. (gnome ubuntu 23.10 based and wayland) on a framework 16 without the gpu module and with the 3.03 firmware. It’s been working fine for weeks but suddenly yesterday it stopped wo…

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## [dGPU on Zorin 17.1 (22.04 LTS based)](https://community.frame.work/t/dgpu-on-zorin-17-1-22-04-lts-based/50919)

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**Author:** [@JakeUpHigh](https://community.frame.work/u/JakeUpHigh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/dgpu-on-zorin-17-1-22-04-lts-based/50919 "2024-05-15T03:48:30Z")

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I’ve been working through some of the idiosyncrasies but I think am settling in. My preferred OS is Zorin 17.1 which is based on 22.04 LTS, so I’ve setup a partition with 24.04 LTS and another with Zorin and then updated…

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## [\[RESPONDED\] Failure to suspend in Zorin 16](https://community.frame.work/t/responded-failure-to-suspend-in-zorin-16/48002)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Tibbetts](https://community.frame.work/u/Nathan_Tibbetts)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2024, 12:30am UTC](https://community.frame.work/t/responded-failure-to-suspend-in-zorin-16/48002 "2024-04-03T00:30:16Z")

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Laptop fails to suspend fully - the display backlight remains on, and there’s a tiny white cursor-like underline in the upper left corner, denoting an empty terminal - one time there it spat out an error message about fa…
