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Dual boot set up

  • Goto windows disk managment

  • Select the largest partition and shrink it to the size you want for your Cachyos install

    • Insert cachyos USB into the ally
    • Hold left volume button down to enter bios and change first boot option to your Cachyos USB
    • Disable secure boot
    • Save and exit bios
    • Boot into the ISO and click the Launch Installer button
    • Set your preferred Language and Region/Timezone.
    • Configure your Keyboard Layout.
    • Select Manual partitioning.
  • Create a new partition with the following:

    • Size: 2048MiB
    • Filesystem: FAT32
    • Mount point: /boot
    • Flags: boot
  • Create another partition for root:

    • Size: At least 20000MiB
    • Filesystem: btrfs
    • Mount point: /
    • Flags:
  • This partition is your main one so set it to use all the remaining space Double check that Install boot loader on: is pointing to /boot ie select the new fat 2048 MB partition you created

Reboot to select windows or cachyos hold down volume up button during boot and use dpad and A button to select windows boot manager or Cachyos

Enjoy!