Mandriva Linux One 2010 is the best way to start using Linux. A full Linux operating system on a single CD for both new and experienced Linux users, it is fast to download and install, and also safe to try with a live mode. One is really the one CD you need!

One, an easily extensible desktop
One gives you easy and free access to the official Mandriva Linux 2010 software repositories, containing more than 20,000 packages.
The selection of applications provided by One meets all the most common desktop needs. Still, in case you find yourself in need of more software, with just a few clicks you can access the official Mandriva software repositories, containing over 20,000 packages. Almost any Linux application you might need can be found here.

What's more, the Mandriva backports system gives you the option of getting the very latest versions of certain applications, without waiting for the next Mandriva release.
Requirements
* Processor: Any IntelŽ, AMD or VIA processor.
* RAM: 512MB minimum, 1GB recommended.
* Hard disk: 2GB minimum, 6GB recommended.
* Graphics card: NVIDIAŽ, ATITM, IntelŽ, SiS, Matrox,VIA. 3D desktop functionality requires an NVIDIA GeForce (up to 8800), ATITM Radeon 7000 to HD 3870, or IntelŽ i845 to x4500HD.
* 3D acceleration is supported on most capable hardware. For more details, check the hardware compatibility database.
* Sound cards: All Sound Blaster, AC97 and HDA compatible cards are supported. Note: Creative Labs X-Fi cards are not currently supported.
* DVD drive required.
* SATA, IDE, SCSI, SAS: most controllers are supported in non-RAID mode, and some are supported in RAID mode.
This product was added to our catalog on Saturday 14 November, 2009.