As always some of the videos containmore informationthan the title suggests Did Calamares crash? Start by ensuring your hard disk or SSD is completely wiped using Gparted, then restart the installation process from scratch. Opt for the advanced installation if...
How to install VirtualBox Option 1 : Calamares We recommend this option as it is the easiest way to get VirtualBox on your computer. During the ArcoLinux installation Calamares will provide you the choice to either install: VirtualBox for a linux kernel VirtualBox for...
Use nomodeset to avoid a black screen booting up ArcoLinuxBIOS The iso may contain already such an optionUse TAB or E to edit Use nomodeset to avoid a black screenbooting up ArcoLinuxUEFI Use TAB or E to edit and add the parameters There are other options you can add...
We do not recommend Ventoy – too many users report issues with our isos. Etcher seems to be a good all-rounder. Meaning Etcher will work on Linux, Windows and macOS. https://www.balena.io/etcher/ On ArcoLinux we have mintstick installed – in the menu...
We follow the advice posted on the download page. https://arcolinux.info/download/ We will update the terminal codes only there to keep it manageable. Why would you want to check the integrity of the iso? If you want to check if your download is not corrupted...
BIOSOLDER PCS UEFINEWER PCS basic input output system unified extensible firmware interface runs first at boot runs first at boot legacy/older newer most computers support both BIOS and UEFI mode you may need to update the firmware It checks to see what hardware...
never mind wifi use a lan cable do wifi when you have a desktop but some laptops only have wifi Option 1 nmtui Option 2 nmcli Still not on internet than use this informationto get there We have the wiki as our guide open: ...
Choose the correct language in Calamares Best tip ever We would like to change our language from English to French. First you check if the desktop provides you an application – in settings or so to change the language. Secondly we check if there is an...
You can install an operating system in a virtual machine like virtualbox, vmware, boxes, qemu,… and others. BUT Operating systems should run on “real metal”. They need to be installed on your laptop or desktop. All the RAM and all the power of the...
You can install an operating system on a harddisk, an ssd or on an NVMe. They are ordered from slower to fast to fastest. We start by looking at the motherboard. Not every motherboard can connect with an NVMe M.2. We see it is an Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING and go look...
Of course you can dual boot or triple-boot or even more but is it all worth it in the end. A lot of users are faced with a malfunctioning system at some point or other. I know you can learn from these setbacks and google for solutions until it is fixed… BUT What...
DISCLAIMER ArcoLinux is NOT responsible for ANY LOSS OF DATA resulting in these actions. We just want to help out and we point you to our Disclaimers page to make sure that you know YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR ACTIONS. https://arcolinux.info/disclaimer-and-licenses/...
DISCLAIMER ArcoLinux is NOT responsible for ANY LOSS OF DATA resulting in these actions. We just want to help out and we point you to our Disclaimers page to make sure that you know YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR ACTIONS. https://arcolinux.info/disclaimer-and-licenses/...
DISCLAIMER ArcoLinux is NOT responsible for ANY LOSS OF DATA resulting in these actions. We just want to help out and we point you to our Disclaimers page to make sure that you know YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR ACTIONS. https://arcolinux.info/disclaimer-and-licenses/...
THIS ALSO APPLIES TO WINDOWS 8. You will have a keyboard shortcut on your system to get in the bios. Normally you can see it when your boot. The latest pc’s do not show it anymore or they boot up so fast there is no chance to see it. Google for keyboard shortcut...
In this video we show you what to do from A till Z. Let us assume you have also a Windows computer and you want to keep that one for work/gaming but you do want to try out Linux systems. The connections that go from the motherboard to your harddisk or sata need to be...