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installing arch linux

Preparing for Installation

Download Arch Linux ISO

Create bootable USB drive or CD

Backup important data from existing operating system

Booting into Arch Linux Live Environment

Boot from USB drive or CD

Select "Arch Linux" from boot menu

Verify internet connection

Partitioning and Formatting Disks

Identify disks with "lsblk" command

Partition disks using fdisk or gdisk

Format partitions with mkfs command

Installing Arch Linux Base System

Mount partitions to /mnt

Install base system with pacstrap

Generate fstab with genfstab

Chroot into new system

Configuring System

Set timezone with ln -sf command

Set locale with locale-gen command

Set hostname with echo command

Set root password with passwd command

Installing Boot Loader

Install GRUB or systemd-boot

Install GRUB: 'pacman -S grub'
Install systemd-boot: 'bootctl install'

Configure boot loader

For GRUB: 'grub-install --target=x86_64-efi --efi-directory=/boot --bootloader-id=GRUB'
For systemd-boot: edit '/boot/loader/loader.conf' and '/boot/loader/entries/arch.conf'

Exit chroot environment

Reboot system

Post-Installation

Install additional packages with pacman

Configure network with netctl or NetworkManager

Set up user accounts

Install additional software or desktop environment

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