Ventoy News
- 2021/04/10 --- 1.0.40 release
- persistence support for Fedora series. Notes
- persistence support for ArchLinux series (Arch/ArchMan/ArchBang/BlackArch...). Notes
- Fixup a bug when booting special Windows/WinPE ISO file.
- Add a workaround for #815
- Support RHEL6/CentOS6 auto install
- Clear input key before show main menu. (#824)
- languages.ini update
- 2021/03/28 --- 1.0.39 release
- Add
VTOY_DEFAULT_KBD_LAYOUT
option in global control plugin. Notes - Add
F7
hotkey for text mode. Notes - Add a workaround for buggy bootloader's out-of-range access
- Support latest
CentOS Stream 8
distro. (#799) - languages.ini update
- New iso support
- veket_20.10.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- CentOS-Stream-8-x86_64-20210311-dvd1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Porteus-3.2-UD-i586-20170206.iso (Legacy)
- kerio-control-installer-9.3.5-4367.iso (Legacy)
- 2021/03/16 --- 1.0.38 release
- Optimization for VentoyWebDeepin.sh
- Fix a bug for
image_blacklist
plugin - Add
VTOY_FILE_FLT_XXX
option in control plugin. Notes - languages.ini update
- New iso support(total 650+)
- openEuler-20.03-LTS-SP1-x86_64-dvd.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-13.0-RC2-amd64-disc1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- tails-amd64-4.16.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2021/03/06 --- 1.0.37 release
- Experimental support for loongson mips64el UEFI. Notes
- Add
VentoyWebDeepin.sh
script for Deepin/UOS. Notes - Add
VTOY_MAX_SEARCH_LEVEL
option in global control plugin. Notes - Improvement for UEFI boot compatibility.
- remove the ASSERT warning in UEFI mode when boot fail.
- use
uname -m
to detect architecture in shell script (PR #774) - Change the partition configuration dialogbox layout in Ventoy2Disk.exe to fit text area. (issue #769)
- languages.ini update
- Document: Ventoy Search Configuration
- 2021/02/27 --- 1.0.36 release
- Experimental Linux GUI based on web browser. Notes
- Align the partitions with 4KB by default when install Ventoy. (improvement for performance and Legacy BIOS compatibility)
- Add a 🔒 icon to identify secure boot option in Ventoy2Disk.exe.
- Add a
Show All Devices
option in Ventoy2Disk.exe. - Ventoy2Disk.exe doesn't check partition active flag anymore.
- Optimization for Ventoy2Disk.sh
- languages.ini update
- Add support for nbd device in Ventoy2Disk.sh (PR #746)
- 2021/02/08 --- 1.0.35 release (Happy Spring Festival)
- Display a tip when scanning files.
- Optimization for booting TinyCore series distros.
- Fix a bug about invalid iso file size false positive in i386-pc
- Optimization for vtoyboot when secureboot is enabled.
- New iso support
- Arcabit Rescue Disk (arca-rescue.iso) (Legacy)
- 2021/02/03 --- 1.0.34 release
vtoyboot-1.0.8
release. Notesvdiskchain-1.2
release. Notes- Display a warning message if
ventoy.json
was mistakenly placed in the EFI partition. - Display a warning message if ISO file has an invalid size.
- Fix a bug when booting vdisk file with secure boot enabled (issue #714)
- Update VentoyLiveCD from i686 to x86_64
- Optimization for boot
slax
distro - Add
image_blacklist
option. Notes - New iso support
- AG-10-Bliss-OS-android_x86_64-202010071034_k-kernel-5.8-si-next-rmi_m-q_dgc-q-x86-generic_gms_cros-wv.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Bliss-v11.13--OFFICIAL-20201113-1525_x86_64_k-k4.19.122-ax86-ga-rmi_m-20.1.0-llvm90_dgc-t3_gms_intelhd.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2021/01/21 --- 1.0.33 release
- Add support for Keyboard layout
F5 Tools ---> Keyboard Layouts
- Add support for boot Linux vDisk file from other bootloaders. Notes
- Add persistence support for
Kali/CloneZilla
- Fix a bug when using workaround for Legacy BIOS access limitation in GPT partition style.
- Fix a bug when using
Ventoy2Disk.sh -l
(PR #703) - New iso support
- Clover-5128-X64.iso (UEFI)
- austrumi64-4.3.5.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- slacko64-7.0.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- bionicpup32-8.0-uefi.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ldiag_4.37.0_linux.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- LinuxRa1n-V3.4_Ultimate.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- checkra1n-0.12.1_linux_live.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ubuntu-20.10-live-server-arm64.iso (ARM64 UEFI)
- ubuntu-20.04.1-live-server-arm64.iso (ARM64 UEFI)
- ubuntu-18.04.5-server-arm64.iso (ARM64 UEFI)
- 2021/01/06 --- 1.0.32 release
- Linux vhd/vdi/raw file now is bootable in both Legacy BIOS mode and UEFI mode. Notes
vtoyboot-1.0.7
release. Notes- Add support for
DragonFly
BSD distro - Fix a bug when booting wifislax64-2.1-final.iso
- New iso support(total 600+)
- MX-18.3_386.iso (Legacy)
- MX-18.3_x64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- bitdefender.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.8.3_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.8.2_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.8.1_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.8.0_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.6.3_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.6.0_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.4.3_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.4.0_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.2.2_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.0.2_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- dfly-x86_64-5.0.0_REL.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/12/23 --- 1.0.31 release
- Fix a bug in Ventoy2Disk.exe for 2TB+ disk
- Fix a bug when use workaround for Legacy BIOS access limitation.
- Fix a bug about source media missing when boot rhel 8.3/CentOS 8.3
- Rebuild some x86_64 binraries with musl-libc to avoid virus false positive. (issue #660)
- Change default label from
ventoy
toVentoy
in Ventoy2Disk.sh (PR #656) - New iso support
- blackarch-linux-full-2020.12.01-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- anarchy-1.3.1-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- austrumi64-4.3.3.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- austrumi-3.4.7.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/12/12 --- 1.0.30 release
- Add experimental support for IA32 UEFI (ia32-efi). Notes
- Add experimental support for ARM64 UEFI (aarch64-efi). Notes
- Expand dual mode option to multi-mode option. Notes
- Add a simple
Password
plugin. Notes - Fix a bug in Ventoy2Disk.exe for 2TB+ disk (issue #614)
- Keep the
Secure Boot Support
option when update Ventoy. (issue #630) - Add class property for submenu of
Ventoy UEFI Utilities
- New iso support (total 580+)
- TrueNAS-12.0-RELEASE.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- primeos_mainline_0.4.5.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- avira-rescue-system.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/11/19 --- 1.0.29 release
- Image file name now can contain space and unicode characters(Chinese/Japanese/Korean ...).
- Add
Driver Update Disk (DUD)
plugin. Notes - Skip Ventoy EFI part when searching for bootx64.efi (issue #592)
- Display a warning message when booting a non-bootable WIM file
- Add
-l
command in Ventoy2Disk.sh to display Ventoy information in disk.
- 2020/11/14 --- 1.0.28 release
- Add
-L
option in Ventoy2Disk.sh to set the label of 1st partition (default is ventoy) - Expansion for option
VTOY_DEFAULT_IMAGE
(e.g.F4>Search and boot Windows
). Notes - Persistence support for
Kaspersky Rescue Disk
Notes - Prohibit the use of Ventoy in unofficial environments. Notes
vtoyboot-1.0.5
release. Notes- New iso support
- siduction-patience-nox-amd64-latest.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- tails-amd64-4.12.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/10/31 --- 1.0.27 release
- New
Boot Conf Replace Plugin
to dynamically modify the boot options in configuration file. Notes - Add an menu to enter Text Mode in
F5 Tools
==>Screen Display Mode
- Fix issue #555 (treeview mode
VTOY_DEFAULT_IMAGE
ineffective in special case) vtoyboot-1.0.4
release. Notes- New iso support
- 2020-02-12-rpd-x86-buster.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-12.2-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/10/24 --- 1.0.26 release
- Support dual mode plugin options. Notes
- Display a warning message if syntax error detected in
ventoy.json
. - Use the original order from
image list
plugin (if exist) in boot menu. Notes vtoyboot-1.0.3
release Notes- Optimization for the tip message in
Ventoy2Disk.sh
- 2020/10/21 --- 1.0.25 release
- Add
image list
plugin. Notes - Optimization for Linux vDisk boot in Legacy BIOS mode.
vtoyboot-1.0.1
release Notes - Support different themes for Legacy BIOS mode and UEFI mode. Notes
- Fix bug for
VTOY_DEFAULT_IMAGE
in TreeView mode whenVTOY_DEFAULT_SEARCH_ROOT
was set. - New iso support
- kali-linux-2020.3-installer-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/10/17 --- 1.0.24 release
- Disable
"Pass parameter by ACPI table"
feature introduced in 1.0.23 by default. It's not compatible with Windows 7/8 and will cause error. - Fix apt mirror bug when install
Debian
series distros - New iso support
- debian-10.6.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- debian-10.6.0-amd64-netinst.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/10/16 --- 1.0.23 release
- Make
VTOY_DEFAULT_IMAGE
avaliable in both ListView mode and TreeView mode - Add
VTOY_TREE_VIEW_MENU_STYLE
option in global control plugin - Change the default resolution to
1024x768
- Pass ventoy runtime parameter to OS by ACPI table
- Fix issue #521 (blackarch 2020.06.01 boot fail)
- Fix issue #516 (archlinux 2020.10.01 boot fail in UEFI mode)
- Fix issue #512 (file with name .iso)
- Fix Parabola EFI booting (PR #508)
- Fix a bug when booting VentoyLiveCD iso
- New iso support
- blackarch-linux-live-2020.06.01-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- archlinux-2020.10.01-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- GeckoLinux_STATIC_Mate.x86_64-152.200726.0.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- fossapup64-9.5.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/09/27 --- 1.0.22 release
- Add Linux vDisk boot plugin (install linux distro into a vhd/vdi/raw file and boot with Ventoy), see Notes
- Change the check policy when Ventoy is running on a partition which is not created by Ventoy2Disk
- Add disk signature to Ventoy os parameter structure
- Fix bugs in Ventoy2Disk.sh for install Ventoy on NVMe disk
- Fix a bug with error message
null src bitmap in grub_video_bitmap_create_scaled
- Add
VTOY_SORT_CASE_SENSITIVE
in global control plugin - Optimization for boot
Manjaro
series distros - New iso support
- mAid_v2020-09-15_11-40_x86_64_forgetful.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/09/12 --- 1.0.21 release
- Experimental support for booting
VHD(x)
file (Windows) (ventoy_vhdboot.img needed). Notes - Add Ventoy LiveCD package(Not ISO version of Ventoy, just used to install Ventoy). Notes
- Add
auto memdisk
plugin. Notes - Change
F5 Debug
toF5 Tools
and add a menu to set resolution - Optimization for F4
Search and boot Windows
- Optimization for boot atrix and archlinux series distros
- Fix a bug when boot Debian series distros with preseed configuration. issue #456
- Ventoy2Disk.exe doesn't check partition active flag anymore
- New iso support
- Memtest86+ mt531b.iso (Memdisk mode) (Legacy)
- atzlinux-10.5.1-amd64-DVD-1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/08/30 --- 1.0.20 release
- Fixed a bug about booting Debian i386 netinstall.iso
- Change the default directory and file permissions in linux tarball issue #392
- New image support
- Lakka-Generic.x86_64-2.3.2.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- LibreELEC-Generic.x86_64-9.2.3.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- freedombox-stable-free_buster_all-amd64.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- paldo-live-x86_64-stable.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- ubos_yellow_x86_64-pc_20200817-001259.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- recalbox-x86_64.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- batocera-5.26-x86_64-20200527.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- memtest86-usb.img (UEFI)
- New iso support (total 550+)
- wifislax-4-12-final.iso (Legacy)
- MidnightBSD-1.2--amd64-uefi-disc1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- MidnightBSD-1.2--i386-disc1.iso (Legacy)
- HP SPP P03093_001_spp-Gen8.1-SPPGen81.4.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- HP SPP P26940_001_spp-2020.03.0-SPP2020030.2020_0319.22.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- hardenedbsd-12-stable-amd64-disc1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- rescurezilla-1.0.6.1-64bit.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- garuda-xfce-lite-200726-linux-zen.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- debian-edu-10.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- minimal_linux_live_15-Dec-2019_64-bit_mixed.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- nethserver-7.8.2003-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- osgeolive-13.0-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pardus_topluluk_4.2_9.10.2018_xfce_64bit.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Pinguy_OS_18.04.2_Full-LTS_x86-64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- debian-9.9.0-amd64-netinst-Elastix.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- aryalinux-gnome-2.4-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- efw_community-x64_3.3.0_recovery_softwarex86-64_20181026164637.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- hamara-sugam-live-2.1-final-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Rocks Cluster kernel-7.0-0.x86_64.disk1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- MorpheusArch_2018.4-2018.4-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- smeserver-9.2-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- apodio12-beta0.4.1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- lin-comm-server-2019.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- PeachOSI.Patriot.19.4.18.04.64bit.LTS.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- photon-minimal-3.0-a383732.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- plamo-6.2_x86_64_dvd.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- SuperX_5.0_Lamarr_build416_amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Bicom serverware-3.3.0.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ploplinux-19.4-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- lliurex-servidor_64bits_19_latest.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- omarine-7.0-dvd.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- freespire-6.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- DietPi_NativePC-UEFI-x86_64-Buster.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- boss-8.0-amd64-DVD-301019.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Pisilinux-2.1.2-Mehmetcik-UEFI_KDE_x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- t2-minimal-glibc-gcc-x86-64-r49128.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- blackPantherOS-v18.1SE-x86_64-Renegade-DVD.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pld-new-rescue-th2018-1.6-64bit.iso (Legacy)
- clonos-19.09-release.iso (Legacy)
- Vine65-DVD-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- Vine65-DVD-i686.iso (Legacy)
- Vine63-CD-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- kolibri.iso (Legacy)
- Omoikane dvdboot.iso (Legacy)
- redorescue-2.0.4.iso (Legacy)
- Secure-K OS live-image-amd64.iso (Legacy)
- slackellive64-openbox-7.3.iso (Legacy)
- dragora-3.0-x86_64-beta1-live.iso (Legacy)
- Express-3.1-SP4-i586.iso (Legacy)
- Express-3.1-SP4-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- lunar-1.7.0-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- lunar-1.7.0-i686.iso (Legacy)
- TENS-3.0.0_public.iso (Legacy)
- rancheros.iso (Legacy)
- smgl-test-quinq-x86_64-20090608.iso (Legacy)
- alpine-standard-3.12.0-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- alpine-standard-3.12.0-x86.iso (Legacy)
- alpine-extended-3.12.0-x86.iso (Legacy)
- Webconverger-e43e9c8b34bc8aac292762556b1b847e70516f52.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/08/14 --- 1.0.19 release
- Experimental support for booting
IMG
file (only two Linux distros supported now) - Boot menu over serial supported, see Notes
- Optimization for booting Solus distro
- Optimization for booting .efi file
- Fixed a bug about booting Debian-10.5.0
- Fixed a bug about install Ventoy to a 2TB+ disk, issue #387
- New image support
- easy-2.3.2-amd64.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- volumio-2.799-2020-07-16-x86.img (Legacy + UEFI)
- New iso support
- deepin-live-system-2.0-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Endless OS eos-eos3.8-amd64-amd64.200706-185259.base.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Endless OS eos-eos3.7-amd64-amd64.200210-201928.base.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- PhoenixOSInstaller_v3.6.1.564_x64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- PhoenixOSInstaller-v1.6.1.319-x86.iso (Legacy)
- SteamOSDVD.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- hyperbola-milky-way-v0.3.1-dual.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- debian-10.5.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- vyos-1.3-rolling-202008112114-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FuryBSD-12.1-XFCE-2020042001.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- EasyNAS.x86_64-1.0.0_Beta_5.install.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- supergamer_v6.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Live-Raizo-v11.20.06.28p.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- OPNsense-20.7-OpenSSL-dvd-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- swiftlinux-19.2-x64-TaylorSwift-2020-0812-061403.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- RebeccaBlackOS_amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- RebeccaBlackOS_i386.iso (Legacy)
- daphile-20.08-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- crux-3.5.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- UCS_4.4-1-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- UfficiozeroMantova2.0.1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/08/01 --- 1.0.18 release
- Support some unix distros: FreeBSD pfSense GhostBSD FreeNAS XigmaNAS
- Optimization for booting Tails distro
- Ignore the 0xEF partition type when checking local version
- New ISO support (total 450+)
- GhostBSD-20.04.1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeNAS-11.3-U4.1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeNAS-11.2-U8.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- XigmaNAS-x64-LiveCD-12.1.0.4.7683.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pfSense-CE-2.5.0-DEVELOPMENT-amd64-latest.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pfSense-CE-2.4.5-RELEASE-p1-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pfSense-CE-2.3.5-RELEASE-amd64.iso (Legacy)
- pfSense-CE-2.3.4-RELEASE-amd64.iso (Legacy)
- pfSense-CE-2.3.5-RELEASE-i386.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-13.0-CURRENT-amd64-20200730-r363681-disc1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-12.1-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-12.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-11.4-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-11.3-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-11.2-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-11.1-RELEASE-amd64-bootonly.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-11.0-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- FreeBSD-11.4-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-11.2-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-11.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-11.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-10.3-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-10.1-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-10.1-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-9.3-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso (Legacy)
- FreeBSD-9.3-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/07/25 --- 1.0.17 release (bugfix release)
- Fixed a bug about injection plugin in GPT partition style or MBR style with reserved space.
- Fixed a bug about update operation in GPT partition style.
- 2020/07/23 --- 1.0.16 release
- Add
injection plugin
, see Notes - Add
menu extension plugin
, you can define your own grub2 menu now, see Notes - Fixed a bug about booting Qubes in UEFI mode.
- List all the drive letters belong to the disk in Ventoy2Disk's device combox.
- Add an example of ventoy.json and theme in the install package
- Add a DistroWatch support list in the website. See DistroWatch Support List
- New iso support (total 420+)
- CDL2018_x64_v2_last.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- AcademiX_2.5-stable_64bit.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- anarchy-1.2.1-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- DuZeru dz4.1-amd64.efi-mbr.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- openmediavault_5.3.9-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ubuntu_pack-18.04-gnome_classic-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- BigLinux-20.04-beta-23.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- exegnu64_beowulf-20200707.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- kanotix64-silverfire-nightly-KDE.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- debian-amd64-netinst-3cx.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- grml64-full_2020.06.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- karoshi-server-v13.0.0-amd64.iso (Legacy)
- PrimTux5-Lubuntu-18.04-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ArchStrike-minimal-2019.06.08.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- caelinux2018.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- refracta10_xfce_amd64-20200620_1845.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- parabola-openrc-lxde-2020.01.18-dual.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- cucumber-linux-1.1-x86_64-full.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Fatdog64-810.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ForLExCD_v_3_0_0.iso (Legacy)
- Hanthana-30-1.0.x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- kwort-4.3.4.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- minino-queiles-64.iso (Legacy)
- nst-32-11992.x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Redcore.Linux.Hardened.2004.KDE.amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- runtu-lite-20.04-amd64_202006.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Asianux-7.0-beta2-x86_64-dvddisc-201506150930.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Clu-Linux-Live-v6.0-BIOS-UEFI.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- uruk-gnu-linux-3.0-2020-6-alpha-1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Zorin-OS-15.2-Core-64-bit.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- B2D-Desktop-2019-buster-v1.0.6-gcin.amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- BlueOnyx-5210R-CentOS-8.2.2004-20200624.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- finnix-120.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- hamonikr-sun-3.0-amd64-20200423.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- LinHES_R8.6.1.iso (Legacy)
- linuxconsole.2019-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- namib-mate-1901_x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- NEXT-BEE-free-20.04-2020-05-31.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ngfw-untangle-15.1.0-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Pearl-Desktop-9_2020-04-14_amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- SELKS-6.0-desktop.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- SharkLinux-4.15.0-102.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- SpringdaleLinux-7.8-x86_64-netinst.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- SNG7-FPBX-64bit-2002-2.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- TS-6.2.4-Installer-0220.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- turnkey-django-16.0-buster-amd64.iso (Legacy)
- tuxtrans_1804_d.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- zevenet-ce_v5.11-amd64-v1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- solydx_10_64_202007.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- rescatux-0.73.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- zentyal-6.2-development-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/07/09 --- 1.0.15 release
- Add
GPT
partition style support, see Notes. For comparison between MBR and GPT see Notes - Add a
Refresh
button in Ventoy2Disk.exe - Add a
Clear Ventoy
option in Ventoy2Disk.exe - Add
dir
option in menu_class plugin, see Notes - Add
dir
option in menu_alias plugin, see Notes - Add
autosel
option in auto_install plugin, see Notes - Add
autosel
option in persistence plugin, see Notes - Change the property of Ventoy2Disk.exe, now it's NOT always topmost
- Fixed a bug when boot Windows/WinPE/Wim in UEFI mode with another active CDROM or USB-CDROM
- Optimization and bug fix for booting Parted Magic
- Optimization for booting Debian series distros
- Fixed a bug when boot.wim is in LZMS compression format
- New iso support
- elive_3.0.0_stable_hybrid.iso (Legacy)
- Pardus-19.1-XFCE-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- CDlinux-0.9.7.1.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/06/25 --- 1.0.14 release
- When install Ventoy you can reserve some disk space, see Notes
- New feature to boot
.efi
file directly in UEFI mode. (for cases like firmware upgrade, hardware diagnosis ...) - Auto skip
Press any key to boot from CD or DVD...
prompt when booting Windows/WinPE ISO files (Legacy + UEFI) - Add
Menu Class
plugin to show icon in boot menu, see Notes - Add
VTOY_MENU_TIMEOUT
andVTOY_DEFAULT_IMAGE
options in global control plugin, see Notes - Add
fonts
option in theme plugin to load customized font, see Notes - Fixed a bug about repository group missing with RHEL6
- Add 'Search and boot Grub4dos' option in F4 Localboot menu
- New iso support (total 300+)
- guix-system-install-1.0.0.x86_64-linux.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- systemrescuecd-amd64-6.1.5.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- adelie-live-x86_64-1.0-rc1-20200202.iso (Legacy)
- adelie-full-x86_64-1.0-rc1-20200202.iso (Legacy)
- OviOS_Linux_3.02_20190821.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/06/14 --- 1.0.13 release
- Add support for N in 1 type of Windows/WinPE ISO files
- Add
menu alias
plugin to set an alias name for the ISO file, see Notes - Add
display_mode
option in theme plugin, see Notes (issue #166) - Add F4
localboot
menu to boot OS in local disk - Add F5
debug
menu to check the plugin json configuration(theme,persistence,autoinstall...) and for other debug option - Add a workaround for Legacy BIOS access limitation, see Notes
- Optimization for UEFI boot process (for
No bootfile found for UEFI
error) - Optimization for
Sergei Strelec's WinPE
(external tools available) - Optimization for boot process of
archlinux
and distros based on it (e.g. archbang/Archman/acrhlab...) - Optimization for boot process of
Fedora
- Fix a bug about auto install and persistence configuration when
VTOY_DEFAULT_SEARCH_ROOT
is set - Fix a bug about halt function in F2 power menu
- Fix a bug about F2 & F3 menu nesting
- Fix a bug about boot Kaspersky krd.iso
- Fix a bug about boot distros based on rhel7/CentOS7 with a kickstart cfg
- Fix a iPXE build error with GCC 10 (issue #201)
- Change the EFI partition label to VTOYEFI (issue #175)
- New iso support
- Windows10x86x64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- WinPE10_8_Sergei_Strelec_x86_x64_2019.12.28_English.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Porteus-Kiosk-5.0.0-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- clear-33300-live-desktop.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Calculate Linux cldx-20-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Mageia-7.1-Live-Xfce-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- linuxmint-20-cinnamon-64bit-beta.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- foxclone40-02.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-32-1.6.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/05/30 --- 1.0.12 release
- Add a new feature to directly boot wim files see Notes
- auto installation plugin update Notes
- Expand the configuration, now you can specify more than one auto installation scripts for one ISO file
- Add a prompt for the iso with auto installation config, you can choose whether to use the auto installation script and which one to use for this time
- persistence plugin update Notes
- Expand the configuration, now you can specify more than one persistence backend image files for one ISO file
- Add a prompt for the iso with persistence config, you can choose whether to use the persistence image and which one to use for this time
- Change the 1st partition active and 2nd partition inactive by default (compatibility improvement).
- Move the position of the red Memdisk tip to a more prominent position
- Add a return parent directory item when in TreeView mode
- Add a VTOY_DEFAULT_SEARCH_ROOT option in global control plugin to specify the root path of the iso files.
- Change the style of F2 power menu
- Fix a bug about Ventoy2Disk.exe can't start when there is a DataRAM Ramdisk in the system.
- Files with size less than 32KB will be filted by default
- Fix a bug about wrong file size in TreeView mode with NTFS/XFS
- Files with space or Non Ascii charactors in name will be shown but with unsupported message when you boot it.
- Optimization for Ventoy2Disk.sh
- Optimization for arch linux boot
- New iso support
- android-x86_64-9.0-r2.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- manjaro-xfce-20.0.1-200511-linux56.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/05/23 --- 1.0.11 release
1. Add a new feature for persistence support, Ubuntu/MX/LinuxMint/elementary ... see Notes
2. Add a global control plugin Notes
3. Optimization for blocklist process in Ext2/Ext3/Ext4
4. Optimization for Ventoy2Disk.sh
5. New iso support
- tails-amd64-4.6.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/05/16 --- 1.0.10 release
1. Add new filesystem type support for the first partition (ntfs/udf/xfs/ext2/ext3/ext4) see Notes
2. Fixed a memory map bug introduced from the beginning of the version
3. Fixed a bug for booting HBCD_PE (Hirens boot CD) in Legacy BIOS mode
4. Fixed a bug for booting AcronisTrueImage in Legacy BIOS mode
5. New iso support
- EasyU_v3.5.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- USM.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ipfire-2.25.x86_64-full-core144.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/05/09 --- 1.0.09 release
1. Add multi-language framework for Ventoy2Disk.exe
2. Add a new feature for auto installation (Windows/RHEL/CentOS/Debian/SUSE series supported), see Notes
3. Add an option for Secure Boot in Ventoy2Disk.exe/Ventoy2Disk.sh, and default is not checked.
4. fixe bug for eset_sysrescue_live_enu.iso
5. Optimization process for CentOS7/ArchLinux and distros based on them
6. New iso support
- archlabs-2020.03.02-beta.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- GoboLinux-017_beta-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ZStack-x86_64-DVD-3.8.4-c76.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Porteus-CINNAMON-v4.0-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- NuTyX_x86_64-JWM-20200504.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pentoo-full-amd64-hardened-2019.1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- robolinux64-cinnamon-v10.9.iso (Legacy)
- firmware-10.3.0-amd64-netinst.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/04/30 --- 1.0.08 release
1. Add F1 hotkey for Memdisk mode Notes
2. Add F2 hotkey for Reboot/Halt
3. Add F3 hotkey for TreeView mode Notes
4. Skip directory and subdirectory enumation by put a flag file .ventoyignore
5. Optimzation process for ubuntu/deepin/uos/kylin/Manjaro/CentOS7/Fedora
6. Specical process for some USB drive
- 2020/04/23 --- 1.0.07 release
1. Secure Boot supported (Not fully tested, but works well in most cases) Notes
2. Fixed a bug in grub2 exfat module
3. Change the default resolution, will display better on high-resolution monitors
4. Optimization for Ventoy2Disk.sh (dd with sync and auto umount)
5. New iso support (total 200+)
- APorteus-MULT-v20.01.31-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- openSUSE-Tumbleweed-GNOME-Live-x86_64-Snapshot20200416-Media.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- clear-32870-live-desktop.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- OracleLinux-R7-U7-Server-x86_64-dvd.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- obarun-JWM-2020.03.01-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- artix-mate-openrc-20200210-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- elementaryos-5.1-stable.20200405.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Solus-4.1-Plasma.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Solus-4.1-Budgie.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pmagic_2020_02_23.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- pureos-9.0-gnome-live_20200126-amd64.hybrid.iso (Legacy)
- HBCD_PE_x64.iso (only UEFI)
- 2020/04/18 --- 1.0.06 Release
1. Add compatible process for special USB drive
2. New iso support
- proxmox-ve_6.1-2.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ALT Linux, regular-cinnamon-latest-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ALT Linux, slinux-live-9.0-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- lubuntu-20.04-beta-desktop-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- kubuntu-20.04-beta-desktop-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- xubuntu-20.04-beta-desktop-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ubuntu-mate-20.04-beta-desktop-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ubuntu-budgie-19.10-desktop-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- ubuntustudio-19.10-dvd-amd64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- slackware64-14.2-install-dvd.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- robolinux64-cinnamon-v10.9.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- devuan_ascii_2.1_amd64_dvd-1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Trident-netinstall-x86_64.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 4MLinux-32.1-64bit.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Simplicity, X204PreBeta2.iso, Desktop20-1.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Porteus-KDE-v5.0rc1-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- Porteus-OPENBOX-v5.0rc1-x86_64.iso (Legacy)
- 2020/04/14 --- 1.0.05 Release
1. Add backup thread in vtoyjump.exe
2. New iso support
- MXLinux 19.1 (Legacy + UEFI)
- KNOPPIX_V8.6-2019-08-08-EN.iso (Legacy)
- Puppy Linux, bionicpup64-8.0-uefi.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- tails-amd64-4.5.iso (Legacy)
- slax-64bit-9.11.0.iso (Legacy)
- Kaspersky Rescue Disk 18 (Legacy + UEFI)
- Parted Magic 2018 Bootable ISO (Legacy + UEFI)
- veket_20.iso (Legacy)
- ZeroShell-3.9.3-X86.iso (Legacy)
- SuperGrub2Disk rescatux-0.73.iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- Some WinPE iso (Legacy + UEFI)
- 2020/04/10 --- 1.0.04 Release
1. Fixup duplicate disk signature issue
2. Add memdisk mode
3. Add retry in vtoyjump.exe
- 2020/04/09 --- 1.0.03 Release
1. Fixup parted hang bug in Ventoy2Disk.sh
2. Add raw iso boot mode
- 2020/04/08 --- 1.0.02 Release
1. Delete filter by removable in Ventoy2Disk.exe
2. Auto retry in Ventoy2Disk.exe
- 2020/04/07 --- 1.0.01 Release
1. Fixup vtoyjump.exe current path bug.
- 2020/04/05 --- First Release
ventoy-1.0.00 is released. This is the first release of Ventoy.