x86 computers have BIOS or UEFI which provides a way for the OS find the hardware. ARM devices generally do not have a counterpart to BIOS/UEFI. More details here: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/721976/why-is-it-harder-to-upgrade-an-arm-device-vs-an-x86-device-with-newer-linux-ker
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