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# ALG Experimental Edition(s)
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Welcome to Arch Linux GUI's Experimental Edition Section. Here, you will find editions of Arch Linux that come which components which vary with Vanilla Arch Linux.
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###### RELEASE CYCLE: _Whenever ready, and not on the first of every month. Also, not with the mainline ISOs._
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### Arch Linux GUI Zen Edition
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###### Checksum: `83b9ebf37d288dab373338168e4393a59727d2a28eb29de2c87e5cbefed33434`
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`NOTE: Internet Connection is required to install this edition`
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The ALG Zen edition differs from the Vanilla editions due to the inclusion of the following core components:
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- The Linux Zen Kernel (Increased Responsiveness)
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- Zsh as default shell
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- btrFS as default File System (Automatic Partition Subvolumes: `/, /home, /var/cache, /var/log`)
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- Z standard compression for ISO image (Lightning fast installation)
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- Chaotic AUR Repository (Install AUR packages from terminal)
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![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arch-linux-gui/artwork/master/desktop-screenshots/desktop-ss/experimental/zen-fetch.png)
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![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arch-linux-gui/artwork/master/desktop-screenshots/desktop-ss/experimental/btrfs-duf.png)
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## Features
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- KDE Plasma 5 on LiveCD (25th Anniversary Edition)
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- Install Stock Desktop of Choice (with option for i3WM as well)
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- Install Applications of Choice (Browser, Multimedia, Developement, etc)
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- Network info copied over to future system (auth after reboot)
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- Network Managed for Xfce, MATE, LxQt (applet)
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- NVIDIA Driver Support
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- Multilib Enabled
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- PAMAC Software Center
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- SDDM default with Arch Linux Wallpaper
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![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arch-linux-gui/artwork/master/desktop-screenshots/desktop-ss/experimental/choose-desktop.png)
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![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arch-linux-gui/artwork/master/desktop-screenshots/desktop-ss/experimental/software.png)
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## Installation
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Press Window's key to launch application menu and search for **installer** or **Arch Linux**, and while `Install Arch Linux` is selected, press enter to launch the installer.
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![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arch-linux-gui/artwork/master/desktop-screenshots/desktop-ss/experimental/install.png)
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The installer will launch and you should get something like this:
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![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arch-linux-gui/artwork/master/desktop-screenshots/desktop-ss/experimental/installer.png)
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For partitioning with above mentioned subvolume scheme, select **Erase Disk**
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![](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arch-linux-gui/artwork/master/desktop-screenshots/desktop-ss/experimental/btrfs.png)
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`IMPORTANT`: You should select **Erase Disk** only if you are installing to one HDD/SSD, and wish to install Arch Linux on the entire disk. In all other cases, including implementation of your own subvolume scheme, **Manual Partioning** should be used.

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#Zen ISO Live CD
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plasma-desktop
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LABEL arch64 free
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TEXT HELP
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Boot the Arch Linux installer on BIOS, FOSS GPU drivers
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It allows you to install Arch Linux with Zen Kernel.
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Allows you to install Arch Linux with Zen Kernel.
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ENDTEXT
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MENU LABEL Arch Linux installer (x86_64, BIOS, Zen) FOSS GPU DRIVERS
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LINUX /%INSTALL_DIR%/boot/x86_64/vmlinuz-linux-zen

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