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# Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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## General
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* [Where does the name TERES come from?](intro_name-origin.md)
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* [What makes this laptop so different?](intro_what-is-unique.md)
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* [Why does open-source matter so much?](intro_importance-of-open-source.md)
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* [Where are the open-source materials?](intro_sources.md)
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* [How may I contribute to this project?](../../CONTRIBUTING.md)
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* I have a question or feedback that does not constitute opening up a ticket. Where do I go?
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* Check out the [user forum](https://www.olimex.com/forum/index.php?board=39.0)!
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## Hardware
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* Where are the design files for a 3D-printed laptop enclosure?
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* A 3D-printed case design has been developed by [Fork Sand, Inc.](https://www.forksand.com) and the design files may be found [here.](https://code.forksand.com/forksand/olimex-teres-case)
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* Are there alternative keyboard options available?
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* None are currently available. Please test compatibility, design a 3-D printed keyboard bezel, and it may get implemented!
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## Software
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* Does the TERES-I have an upstream mainline kernel? Upstream u-boot?
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* "It works with mainline kernel. There is a debian image with mainline u-boot and kernel." [as of linux-image-4.16.0-rc6-arm64]
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* References:
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* [Olimex Teres-A64: Current Status](http://linux-sunxi.org/Olimex_Teres-A64#Current_status)
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* [Linux mainlining effort](https://linux-sunxi.org/Linux_mainlining_effort)
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* [A64](https://linux-sunxi.org/A64)
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* [lkml.org patch](https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/4/30/288)
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* [Debian bug report](https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=892786)
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* How do I install operating system _____?
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* Please reference the [software documentation](../../SOFTWARE/README.md) section for details. If your desired operating system is not listed, it is most likely not yet supported. We'd love your help getting it to run on the TERES-I!
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