We are able to offer Sabayon 4.1 Gnome on Live Installable DVD, or as a Virtual Machine.  VM info: The Virtual Machines were created on VirtualBox 2.2. Please see the Virtual Machine Information page for more information about the virtual hard drives we create, system requirements, and support information.

 

Dedicated to those who like order over chaos, to those who like simplicity over complexity, to those who think that less is more, to those that just want more for less. Sabayon 4.1 will catch you, based on Sabayon 4 LiteMCE, represent what can be the future of our Operating System: just the best of the Out-Of-The-Box, GNOME, multimedia applications and nothing more than what you need for your daily tasks, but what about your free time? We've got it. XBMC (formerly known as Xbox Media Center) 8.10 is what you've ever wanted to build up a fantastic HTPC or Internet Multimedia Box, so what's better than having it ready to use? Show off the new Sabayon Linux to your friends, they have no more excuses to not try it!

 

Distribution Features:

• Based on Sabayon Linux 4 LiteMCE
• Halved Hard Disk footprint, <2GB ISO image
• Custom Linux Kernel 2.6.29.1
• Ext4 is now the default filesystem
• Complete GNOME 2.24 flavour (2.26 will be available through Entropy as soon as it is available)
• OpenOffice 3.0.1
• Compiz and Compiz Fusion 0.8.2
• X.Org 7.4 supporting AMD and NVIDIA latest video cards
• Multimedia applications (audio, video, dvd ripping, file sharing)
• Media Center Mode, transforming your Sabayon in a complete Multimedia platform thanks to XBMC
• Entropy Package Manager 0.52.8, ready for 0.8x
• World of Goo Demo - best 2D game ever!
• Sexiest Skin ever!

 

 

Please note: $2.70 from each Sabayon Linux disc shipped is given to support the continued development of Sabayon. We are proud to offer our support and encourage you to financially support Free and Open Source Software development.

Major Changes since Sabayon 4:

• Smaller disk footprint, faster load times
• Improved memory usage under GNOME
• Improved boot speed
• Improved DVD drive detection on Live boot
• Fully working PolicyKit and ConsoleKit environment
• New 2.6.29.1 Linux kernel
• NetworkManager 0.7
• Compiz and Compiz Fusion 0.8.2
• GRUB now supports UUID
• Shipped with Vi (the *editor*)
• Merged all the Entropy Sabayon repository updates
• Split KDE and GNOME flavours (Sabayon 4.1 KDE will be released in one week)
• Installer now detects other Linux Distributions
  
• Installer now defaults on ext4 on new installs
• Installer now features an improved usability and installation speed
• Fresh, unmatched artwork and skin!

Minimum requirements:
- an i686-compatible Processor (Intel Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Celeron, AMD K6-2, Athlon)
- 512Mb RAM
- 10 GB of free space
- A X.Org supported 2D GPU
- a DVD reader
Optimal requirements:
- a Dual Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or better, AMD Athlon 64 X2 or better)
- 1024Mb RAM
- 32 GB of free space
- A X.Org supported 3D GPU (Intel, AMD, NVIDIA) (esp. for XBMC)
- a DVD reader

Free online support is offered in the Sabayon Community Forum.