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Software release 7.11.2 for Dorado basecall server
Version: 7.11.2
Release date: 10/30/2025
Approved use: For research use only
Dorado upgrade
- Now integrates Dorado v1.1.1
 
Update to v5.2.0 DNA basecalling models
- Increased HAC basecalling and modification calling accuracy
 - Faster all-context modification calling
 - Support for 6mA-tagged chromatin accessibility data
 - Performance enhancements across platforms
 
Support changes
- Distributed builds of Dorado Basecall Server 7.11.2 are now created on Rocky Linux 8 to support Linux systems using glibc 2.28 or above. CentOS 7 is no longer supported.
 - The last major Mk1C release was 7.9.8 and no further releases are planned.
 - Added support for SQK-DRB004-24 RNA barcoding kit.
 - Removed support for DNA R9.4.1 models.
 - Removed support for RNA002 models.
 - Removed support for reading FAST5 files.
 
Output changes
- Additional poly(A) tail estimation metrics
 - Sequencing summary and other updates to comply with the Oxford Nanopore Output Specifications documentation
 
Other improvements
- Poly(A) tail estimation improvements with interrupted tails in plasmids
 - Support for split indexes when aligning
 - Dynamic resource management using Slurm
 - Security updates
 - Bug fixes
 
Last updated: 10/30/2025
Latest version: 7.11.2
Approved use: For research use only