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Install Arch Linux with Windows

BIOS Setup

  • change hard drive mode from “RAID” to “ACHI/NVME”

Partitioning for EFI System

  • disable “Secure Boot”
  • boot Arch Linux ISO

[Optional] Connect from Another Device

root@archiso ~ # passwd
New password:
Retype new password:
passwd: password updated succesfully
root@archiso ~ # systemctl start sshd
root@archiso ~ # systemctl status sshd
● sshd.service - OpenSSH Daemon
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sshd.service; enabled; preset: disabled)
     Active: active (running) since Wed 2023-03-08 06:08:32 UTC; 1min 36s ago
   Main PID: 508 (sshd)
      Tasks: 1 (limit: 19074)
     Memory: 4.2M
        CPU: 145ms
     CGroup: /system.slice/sshd.service
             └─508 "sshd: /usr/bin/sshd -D [listener] 0 of 10-100 startups"

Mar 08 06:08:32 archiso systemd[1]: Started OpenSSH Daemon.
Mar 08 06:08:33 archiso sshd[508]: Server listening on 0.0.0.0 port 22.
Mar 08 06:08:33 archiso sshd[508]: Server listening on :: port 22.
root@archiso ~ # ip addr
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
    inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
    inet6 ::1/128 scope host
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: enp0s3: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
    link/ether 08:00:27:12:bc:70 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
    inet 10.0.2.15/24 metric 100 brd 10.0.2.255 scope global dynamic enp0s3
       valid_lft 86284sec preferred_lft 86284sec
    inet6 fe80::a00:27ff:fe12:bc70/64 scope link
       valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever

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Windows Setup

Info

Device: Dell XPS 9320

Install Windows

Create Bootable USB Drive

  1. Use Rufus to create bootable USB drive.
  2. Download Intel Rapid Storage Technology Driver and Application from Dell Support and extract to the USB drive, for example E:\extra\Intel-Rapid-Storage-Technology-Driver-and-Application_0F5G4_WIN64_19.2.0.1003_A01_03\.
  3. Download Intel AX211 and Killer 1690/1650/1675 Wi-Fi Controller Driver from Dell Support and save to the USB drive, for example E:\extra\Intel-AX211-and-Killer-1690-1650-1675-Wi-Fi-Controller_55NTY_WIN_3.1122.1141.0_A02_02\.
  4. Download KSM Script and save to the USB drive, for example, E:\extra\KMS-Cangshui.net.bat.
  5. Download Clash for Windows and save the installer to the USB drive, for example, E:\extra\Clash.for.Windows.Setup.0.19.26.exe.
  6. Download Support Assist and save the installer to the USB drive, for example, E:\extra\SupportAssistInstaller.exe.

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