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Apple Silicon Macs are supported in large part by the efforts of the [https://asahilinux.org/ Asahi Linux project]. All M1 macs should be supported currently, except for Mac Studio.
 
  
== Status ==
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    ⇒ '''[https://wiki.nixos.org/wiki/NixOS_on_ARM/Apple_Silicon_Macs NixOS on ARM/Apple Silicon Macs]'''
  
NixOS should be at least as well supported as the official Asahi Linux distribution. Enough hardware works currently for a pleasant desktop and laptop Linux experience, including booting off the internal NVMe drive.
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''— samueldr, Lead of NixOS on ARM.''
 
 
== Board Specific Installation Notes ==
 
 
 
Apple's boot and security architecture is complex, but abstracting all that away into a standard UEFI environment is handled by the Asahi Linux installer and project. Those who want to learn more may want to read [https://github.com/AsahiLinux/docs/wiki/Introduction-to-Apple-Silicon Introduction to Apple Silicon].
 
 
 
Currently, not enough hardware support is upstream for the official NixOS installer to work properly on Apple Silicon Macs. A [https://github.com/tpwrules/nixos-m1/blob/main/docs/uefi-standalone.md comprehensive guide] to using the Asahi Linux installer to install NixOS with a customized NixOS ISO is available.
 

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— samueldr, Lead of NixOS on ARM.