# Prerequisites The NavQPlus is an embedded Linux device. You will need terminal access via a PC or Laptop in order to interface with the board. \ \ While a Windows PC can have terminal programs, you will find that working in a Linux host environment will allow you greater flexibility, capability and being able to cross compile software more easily. Most examples will be shown assuming a linux host PC running Ubuntu 22.04 or later is attached. ## Ubuntu Desktop Learn about installing Ubuntu Desktop on a development PC using the link below: {% embed url="" %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://nxp.gitbook.io/navqplus/prerequisites.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.