CachyOS March 2025 Release Brings Exciting New Features and Updates
CachyOS has rolled out its March 2025 release, packed with impressive updates aimed at improving performance and expanding hardware support. This release introduces several notable changes, including the new Limine bootloader and automatic snapshots for BTRFS.
Key Features:
- Limine Bootloader: Offers full support for BIOS and UEFI, with added theming support.
- Samba Settings Package: The new cachyos-samba-settings simplifies Samba setup, responding to user demand.
- Wine Improvements: Custom Wine packages now use WoW64 for better compatibility and performance.
- ASUS Armoury Driver: Adds support for Rog Ally devices, improving fan and power management.
- NVIDIA Support: GSP firmware is re-enabled for improved NVIDIA performance.
Enhanced Hardware Compatibility:
- RDNA4, RTX 5070 Ti, and RTX 5070 are now fully supported out of the box.
- Kernel Updates: Includes fixes for T2 MacBooks and updates to the linux-cachyos package.
For full details on the updates and manual changes for existing users, check the official release page.
Download
You can grab the latest version from the official CachyOS download mirrors.