cannot boot into usb

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@vocal remnant try ventoy instead

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whats ventoy

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with ventoy, you don't need to format the disk over and over, you just need to copy the ISO files to the USB drive and boot them directly.

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ill try

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but why doesnt rufus work

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are you sure that ventoy will work

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yes

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launched ventoy2disk

how do i select the iso file

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photo please

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its on a old laptop ill have to send a picture on my phone hold on

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it got my usb at least

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pick install

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just install?

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yes

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alr

ill tell when its done formating

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k its done

was installed into usb

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1. drag and drop the iso into your usb

2. (optional) make a folder called iso's

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wich one

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E:

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k done

i put it into ventoy folder

i had to put the usb into my current pc to send ss btw

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i now boot the usb from the bios?

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yes

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okay

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No usb

I have it plugged in

Omg I hate this laptop

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disable fastboot/secureboot

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disbabled fast boot

ill restart

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wheres secureboot

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also should boot mode be set to UEFI or legacy support?

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try legacy

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okay

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it shows the sanme thing

no usb

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photo please

and are you trying the front or back usb ports?

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@vocal remnant try other ports

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mkay

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I click enter and nothing happens

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click enter

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yes

i have done that

nothing

only the text flickers a small bit

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show usb boot

and boot priority

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boot priority only says EUFI first or legacy first

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not sure how

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pick legacy

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k ill try legacy

HOLD ON

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@plucky delta

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boot in normal mode or grub2 mode

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@vocal remnant normal

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kk

yup in arch linux

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ill take the installing of arch from here tysm ❤️

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you're welcome

@vocal remnant what de/wm are you going to pick?

amd or nvidia?

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actually im not sure what the laptop got 💀 i dont even think it has either of those

but my current pc got nvidia and it runs windows

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pacman -Syy neofetch

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i have to connect to the internet first

hold on

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wlan0 is turned off

how do i turn it on

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photo please

iwctl

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ip link set wlan0 up i did that in root but it says operation not possible due to RF-kill

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i connected it dw