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New kernel, new distro!
Other updates to payloads section too. I love this community. Thanks everyone!
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docs/_includes/payloads.md

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- Again, 1GB is necessary for first time installation!
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- If you use the PS4 as a server, you may want to have more RAM. In that case, select a lower VRAM amount like 128MB.
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<img src="/screenshots/payload-1.jpg" width="75%">
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::: details Alternative website (FW 5.05+)
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- Extract from the ELF folders, and rename the file to have a `.bin` extension instead of `.elf`, because Payload Loader can't load ELFs
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- Using the `.elf` seems to lead to a higher success rate when launching
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- Enable "see file extensions" on Windows Explorer or what you're using
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- If it doesn't have any particularly append, it's for both Aeolia and Belize
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- Put the files in the `/data/payloads/` directory
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- Remember to check here sometimes to see if there's any updates

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> [!tip]
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> Get the `bzImage_Clang_thinLTO`, if available. Some consoles may require the use of the `no-built-in-fw` variant.
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| Kernel Download | Compatible Southbridges | Source Code | Extra info |
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| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| [6.15.4](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/releases/tag/v6.15.4__crashnt-4.7)<br>(Recommended) | Aeolia, Belize | [GitHub](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/) | Latest kernel, with LTO and other improvements.<br>**ThinLTO** recommended. |
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| [5.15.15](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/releases/tag/v5.15.15__obsidianx-4.0) <br> Belize Ver. | Belize | [GitHub](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/) | Same as above. Might provide better performance than 6.15.4. |
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| [5.4.247](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/releases/tag/v5.4.247__neocine-1.1) | Baikal | [GitHub](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/) | Specific for Baikal systems. Don't use on any other console! |
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| Kernel Download | Compatible Southbridges | Source Code | Extra info |
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| [6.18.21](https://github.com/rmuxnet/ps4-linux-12xx/releases)<br>(Recommended) | Aeolia, Belize | [GitHub](https://github.com/rmuxnet/ps4-linux-12xx) | Too many amazing things to list, just use this already.<br>Includes a server variant. |
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| [6.15.4](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/releases/tag/v6.15.4__crashnt-4.7) | Aeolia, Belize | [GitHub](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/) | LTO and other improvements.<br>**ThinLTO** recommended. |
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| [5.15.15](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/releases/tag/v5.15.15__obsidianx-4.0) <br> Belize Ver. | Belize | [GitHub](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/) | Same as above. Might provide better performance than 6.15.4. |
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| [5.4.247](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/releases/tag/v5.4.247__neocine-1.1) | Baikal | [GitHub](https://github.com/feeRnt/ps4-linux-12xx/) | Specific for Baikal systems. Don't use on any other console! |
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### Other kernels
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| Distro | Compatible Southbridge & Mesa | Port credits | Info |
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| [CachyOS Light](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/422-cachyos-light-lxqt-a-light-and-fast-distro) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 25.3.5) | DionKill | CachyOS, but without it running like crap. Automatic Mesa updates.<br>**Recommended.** |
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| [Arch](https://github.com/ErkkolaMaitohappo/arch-ps4-aur-smth-fork/releases/) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 25.3.3) | [Erkkola](https://github.com/ErkkolaMaitohappo) | An Arch install with different desktops: KDE, XFCE or even TempleOS! |
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| [Arch - Baikal](https://mega.nz/file/JNkUgZLY#q-XwRcz81SLyMBE_-RIpbtRZIi2pGaH-8xCc6-uFXRI)<br>[Info](https://discord.com/channels/969774306928251030/969782998029459486/1480523958817394698) | Baikal<br>(Mesa 25.1) | [deeWaardt](https://github.com/deWaardt) | Test distro. Use this if you have a Baikal system. |
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| [CachyOS](https://mega.nz/file/RyUVQARB#HZD49XXac_v2CYKD4Oqa7Tg1aiZ7ltH_cnDxixw9JjY) | All<br>(Mesa 25.1.0) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | "Final Fantasy v2" version. It has nothing to do with FF. Mere fantasy. |
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| [EndeavourOS](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/386-endeavouros-gaming-rebirth) | All?<br>(Mesa Version ?) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | Arch based distro that's nice to use and easy to maintain |
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| [Manjaro](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/342-manjaro-from-scratch) | All?<br>(Mesa Version ?) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | A Manjaro KDE distro |
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| [Garuda](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/415-garuda-dr460nized-gaming-v2/2) | All?<br>(Mesa Version ?) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | "Gaming focused" distro (not really) |
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| [Fedora 42](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/399-fedora42-by-qba-triki1kdewayland) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 26) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | Normal Fedora running KDE on Wayland |
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| [Debian Forky](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/373-debian-forky-sid/3) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 25.3+) | [triki1](https://www.youtube.com/@trakerchris9876) | Very new distro. Extremely bleeding edge. |
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| [Kali Linux](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/392-debian-forky-kali-linux-edition) | All<br>(Mesa 25.0.3-devel+) | [triki1](https://www.youtube.com/@trakerchris9876) | Based on Debian Forky, but with Kali Linux stuff included |
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| [Debian Trixie](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/369-debien-trixie-full-update-mesa-2520-devel/13) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 25.2.0-devel+) | [triki1](https://www.youtube.com/@trakerchris9876) | Latest Debian |
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| [Xubuntu](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/337-xubuntu-2504-final-release) | All<br>(Mesa 25.0.5) | [triki1](https://www.youtube.com/@trakerchris9876) | Divided into multiple files |
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| [Batocera 40](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/252-batocera-40-for-ps4-installation-setup-tutorial) | All<br>(Mesa 22.1.7) | [Noob404](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9pY5BDCjDLOC4j-zkHPu8) | For retrogaming |
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| [JaguarLinux](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/265-jaguarlinux-a-ps4-linux-only-distro-beta-release/3) | Aeolia, Belize?<br>(Mesa 26.0.0-devel?) | [TigerClips1](https://github.com/TigerClips1/) | A distro made from scratch for the PS4! Void-based & in development. Worth a mention |
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| [CachyOS Light](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/422-cachyos-light-lxqt-a-light-and-fast-distro) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 25.3.5) | DionKill | CachyOS, but without it running like crap. Automatic Mesa updates.<br>**Recommended.** |
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| [Arch](https://github.com/ErkkolaMaitohappo/arch-ps4-aur-smth-fork/releases/) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 25.3.3) | [Erkkola](https://github.com/ErkkolaMaitohappo) | An Arch install with different desktops: KDE, XFCE or even TempleOS! |
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| [Arch - Baikal Ed.](https://mega.nz/file/JNkUgZLY#q-XwRcz81SLyMBE_-RIpbtRZIi2pGaH-8xCc6-uFXRI) | Baikal<br>(Mesa 25.1) | [deeWaardt](https://github.com/deWaardt) | Test distro. Use this if you have a Baikal system.<br>[More info](https://discord.com/channels/969774306928251030/969782998029459486/1480523958817394698). |
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| [CachyOS "Strawberry" Server Edition](https://github.com/sony-jaguar-devs/distros/releases) | Aeolia, Belize | [rmux](https://github.com/rmuxnet/) | *For server use only*! It doesn't run any DE! |
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| [JaguarLinux](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/265-jaguarlinux-a-ps4-linux-only-distro-beta-release/3) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 26-devel) | [TigerClips1](https://github.com/TigerClips1/) | A distro made from scratch for the PS4! Void-based & in development. Worth a mention. |
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| [CachyOS](https://mega.nz/file/RyUVQARB#HZD49XXac_v2CYKD4Oqa7Tg1aiZ7ltH_cnDxixw9JjY) | All<br>(Mesa 25.1.0) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | "Final Fantasy v2" version. It has nothing to do with FF. Mere fantasy. |
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| [Manjaro](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/342-manjaro-from-scratch) | All?<br>(Mesa Version ?) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | A Manjaro KDE distro |
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| [Garuda](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/415-garuda-dr460nized-gaming-v2/2) | All?<br>(Mesa Version ?) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | "Gaming focused" distro (not really) |
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| [Fedora 42](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/399-fedora42-by-qba-triki1kdewayland) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 26) | [Elokuba (Qba)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-eXjZ7Ud0k2wC_14mqdOw) | Normal Fedora running KDE on Wayland |
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| [Debian Trixie](https://ps4linux.com/forums/d/369-debien-trixie-full-update-mesa-2520-devel/13) | Aeolia, Belize<br>(Mesa 25.2.0-devel+) | [triki1](https://www.youtube.com/@trakerchris9876) | Latest Debian |
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