# New uConsole won't boot up

**URL:** <https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/new-uconsole-wont-boot-up/13942>\
**Category:** uConsole\
**Tags:** help\
**Created:** [July 13, 2024, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/new-uconsole-wont-boot-up/13942 "2024-07-13T19:15:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Rex](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/forum.clockworkpi.com/rex/32/16852_2.png) [@Rex](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/u/Rex)\
**Post date:** [July 13, 2024, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/new-uconsole-wont-boot-up/13942/8 "2024-07-13T20:25:27Z")

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You have to use a image made for the uConsole, the screen and USB need drivers to work.  
The current up to date distros are [PostmarketOS](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/postmarketos-uconsole-cm4/12458?), [Arch](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/archlinux-arm-for-uconsole-cm4-living-documentation/12804?), [Debian Bookworm](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/bookworm-6-6-y-for-the-uconsole-and-devterm/13235), [Ubuntu 22.04](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/ubuntu-22-04-for-devterm-cm4-with-working-fan-daemon-and-fast-audio-switching-wip/13386), [RetroPie](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/retropie-for-uconsole-and-devterm-cm4/13572)

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