diff --git a/photon-core/src/main/java/org/photonvision/common/networking/NetworkManager.java b/photon-core/src/main/java/org/photonvision/common/networking/NetworkManager.java
index 22543c4bb..3268b7329 100644
--- a/photon-core/src/main/java/org/photonvision/common/networking/NetworkManager.java
+++ b/photon-core/src/main/java/org/photonvision/common/networking/NetworkManager.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ public class NetworkManager {
     public void initialize(boolean shouldManage) {
         isManaged = shouldManage && !networkingIsDisabled;
         if (!isManaged) {
+            logger.info("Network management is disabled.");
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/scripts/install.sh b/scripts/install.sh
index c2634dbd0..4a5e0e377 100755
--- a/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/scripts/install.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,42 @@ package_is_installed(){
     dpkg-query -W -f='${Status}' "$1" 2>/dev/null | grep -q "ok installed"
 }
 
+help() {
+  echo "This script installs Photonvision."
+  echo "It must be run as root."
+  echo
+  echo "Syntax: sudo ./install.sh [-h|m|n|q]"
+  echo "  options:"
+  echo "  -h        Display this help message."
+  echo "  -m        Install and configure NetworkManager (Ubuntu only)."
+  echo "  -n        Disable networking. This will also prevent installation of NetworkManager."
+  echo "  -q        Silent install, automatically accepts all defaults. For non-interactive use."
+  echo
+}
+
+INSTALL_NETWORK_MANAGER="false"
+
+while getopts ":hmnq" name; do
+  case "$name" in
+    h)
+      help
+      exit 0
+      ;;
+    m) INSTALL_NETWORK_MANAGER="true"
+      ;;
+    n) DISABLE_NETWORKING="true"
+      ;;
+    q) QUIET="true"
+      ;;
+    \?)
+      echo "Error: Invalid option -- '$OPTARG'"
+      echo "Try './install.sh -h' for more information."
+      exit 1
+  esac
+done
+
+shift $(($OPTIND -1))
+
 if [ "$(id -u)" != "0" ]; then
    echo "This script must be run as root" 1>&2
    exit 1
@@ -34,6 +70,16 @@ fi
 echo "This is the installation script for PhotonVision."
 echo "Installing for platform $ARCH_NAME"
 
+DISTRO=$(lsb_release -is)
+if [[ "$DISTRO" = "Ubuntu" && "$INSTALL_NETWORK_MANAGER" != "true" && -z "$QUIET" && -z "$DISABLE_NETWORKING" ]]; then
+  echo ""
+  echo "Photonvision uses NetworkManager to control networking on your device."
+  read -p "Do you want this script to install and configure NetworkManager? [y/N]: " response
+  if [[ $response == [yY] || $response == [yY][eE][sS] ]]; then
+    INSTALL_NETWORK_MANAGER="true"
+  fi
+fi
+
 echo "Installing curl..."
 apt-get install --yes curl
 echo "curl installation complete."
@@ -53,6 +99,16 @@ else
     echo 'GOVERNOR=performance' > /etc/default/cpufrequtils
 fi
 
+if [[ "$INSTALL_NETWORK_MANAGER" == "true" ]]; then
+  echo "Installing network-manager..."
+  apt-get install --yes network-manager
+  cat > /etc/netplan/00-default-nm-renderer.yaml <<EOF
+network:
+  renderer: NetworkManager
+EOF
+  echo "network-manager installation complete."
+fi
+
 echo "Installing the JRE..."
 if ! package_is_installed openjdk-17-jre-headless
 then
@@ -85,7 +141,10 @@ echo "Downloaded latest stable release of PhotonVision."
 
 echo "Creating the PhotonVision systemd service..."
 
+# service --status-all doesn't list photonvision on OrangePi use systemctl instead:
+#if systemctl --quiet is-active photonvision; then
 if service --status-all | grep -Fq 'photonvision'; then
+  echo "PhotonVision is already running. Stopping service."
   systemctl stop photonvision
   systemctl disable photonvision
   rm /lib/systemd/system/photonvision.service
@@ -116,6 +175,10 @@ RestartSec=1
 WantedBy=multi-user.target
 EOF
 
+if [ "$DISABLE_NETWORKING" = "true" ]; then
+  sed -i "s/photonvision.jar/photonvision.jar -n/" /lib/systemd/system/photonvision.service
+fi
+
 cp /lib/systemd/system/photonvision.service /etc/systemd/system/photonvision.service
 chmod 644 /etc/systemd/system/photonvision.service
 systemctl daemon-reload