INSTALL_NOTES_ARCH.md

Arch Install Notes

1. Use the Arch Wiki Install Guide
2. Configure encryption.
3. Configure systemd-boot
   • Save the following to /boot/loader/loader.conf

      default arch.conf
      console-mode max
      editor no
      beep no
     

   • Save the following to /boot/loader/entries/arch.conf

      title Arch Linux
      linux /vmlinuz-linux
      initrd /amd-ucode.img
      initrd /initramfs-linux.img
     

   • Find the UUID (not PARTUUID)

      blkid | grep /dev/${partition} >> /boot/loader/entries/arch.conf

   • Append the following to /boot/loader/entries/arch.conf

      options cryptdevice=UUID=${device_UUID}:root root=/dev/mapper/root