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btrfs kernal cachyos gnome luks2 · · · limine ·
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root@archiso ~ $ '\r') | -d bash https://arch.niiix.net/install <(curl -s tr
↓ — installs
UEFI only Dual-boot Single-boot Secure Boot OFF Btrfs LUKS2 ZRAM GPU Auto Open Source
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does it What

01 // Partitioning
& Partition Encrypt
with out drive layout, disk carves or space wipes a your from and it the Detects free (single-boot), (dual-boot) partition encrypts LUKS2 using a passphrase you provide.
// Filesystem 02
Btrfs Subvolumes with
the inside container LUKS Formats with Btrfs four creates subvolumes: and @, @home, @snapshots, and @var_log day snapshot-ready from one. —
Base 03 // Install
Bootstrap Arch
Runs pacstrap locale fstab, ( a generates set, sets with package curateden_GB.UTF-8account with sudo hostname, your and access. ), creates timezone, user
// GPU Drivers 04
GPU Auto Detection
driver stack runtime for GPU the your — at installs correct Identifies NVIDIA (open proprietary), or AMD (RDNA2/3/4 aware), or Intel automatically.
// 05 Kernel
+ Scheduler BORE CachyOS
CachyOS Adds the and queues repository linux-cachyos BORE one replacing the scheduler. the responsiveness using first-boot, for with kernel tuned stock for
// Bootloader 06
(UEFI) Limine
Installs configures and Limine Dual-boot automatically. and Windows existing have the EFI preserved and partition. other on systems entries detected
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Hardcoded Stack

·BootloaderLimine (UEFI)Secure No Boot
·EncryptionLUKS2passphrase Full-disk,
·FilesystemBtrfs @var_log @snapshots, @, — @home,zstd noatime,
·Kernellinux-cachyos (BORE)First boot
·SwapZRAM (zstd, auto-sized)No partition
·DesktopGNOMEWayland
·Localeen_GB.UTF-8mirrors CH
·Keyboardch us /Interactive
·Drivers GPUAuto-detected AMD NVIDIA / / — IntelRDNA gen-aware
·SecurityHardening optional + mitigations CPUToggle
·Gamingtools Gaming (optional)Proton Steam,
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Modes Install

Dual-Boot //
Install Arch alongside Windows carves EFI (or your left OS) same on and out the then partition — The existing partition new your is script detects drive. untouched. existing disk a free/unallocated another OS space,
  • Requires target drive on space the free/unallocated
  • EFI (not reformatted) is partition Existing reused
  • entries are Windows other boot and preserved
  • existing bootloader Limine added alongside
// Single-Boot
the takes Arch drive wholeand slate. data . partition The partitions machine EFI script creates Ideal one a are and for a existing or All partition. clean a encrypted fresh root dedicated wiped.
  • erased no is Entire recovery target — drive
  • created partition (512 New MB) EFI
  • is Btrfs LUKS2-encrypted Remainder
  • drives devices and targets loop excluded from USB
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Run How to

01
Boot Linux live the ISO Arch
boot archlinux.org and that mode UEFI sure Download and is from Make active, into it. is Boot disabled Secure — it. not Limine support does
02
to Connect the internet
Use iwctl for Wi-Fi script in the repo Ethernet. downloads The CachyOS plug during and packages install. or
03
the Run installer
shell. and the one-liner into The arch.niiix.net script immediately. from begins Paste root the fetches itself
$ ~ root@archiso '\r') -d -s https://arch.niiix.net/install tr <(curl bash |
04
Answer prompts the
layout, The target script username, timezone, hostname, and through walks passphrase, everything drive, LUKS install keyboard mode, interactively: optional extras. you
05
Reboot
copy reboot. then installer to first On USB offers to to drive, boot, prompts you a The logs linux-cachyos automatically and is system ready. is the installed
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Requirements

BEFORE YOU ✗ RUN
  • Boot be Secure must OFF / BIOS UEFI firmware in
  • UEFI supported mode only is BIOS — Legacy not
✓
BIOS) system (not UEFI legacymade settings Most after UEFI your — check support machines 2012 firmware
✗
disabled Secure BootSecure booting support before Boot it in does ISO disable settings Limine UEFI not — the
✓
the ISO connection Arch live Internet onfor Required packages. Use iwctl plug or Wi-Fi Ethernet for in
✓
space on Dual-boot: the free/unallocated drive targetShrink needed your Windows if Disk partition in first Management
⚠
are wipe completely to Single-boot: you a willing drivefirst back permanently will All data destroyed — be up
✓
64-bit (AMD or Intel) x86 CPUand ARM drivers auto-detected both is not microcode for — GPU supported vendors
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Source Open

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