From 0015d0ea381ca84d4989941527f480436133e868 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ryan Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2024 05:41:28 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] README: add instructions for booting --- README.md | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6ca0fb5..5ac03c3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -37,3 +37,16 @@ Alternatively, if `pv` is not installed, the following can be run: ```sh sudo dd if=out/archlinux-baseline-arch-airgap-x86_64.iso of=/dev/sdb ``` + +## Running + +Once the ISO image has been flashed to a USB drive, the drive can be used to +boot Airgap Arch Linux. The following instructions have been tested on a Lenovo +system but may be applicable to other systems: + +Power on the device, and spam the F2 key. This will open the BIOS Setup +Utility. In the BIOS Setup Utility, the "Secure Boot" option (often under a +submenu "Boot") should be disabled. Save the settings (typically F10) and +reboot, spamming the F12 key to open the EFI boot menu. Select the EFI USB +Device option to boot Airgap Arch Linux. The default terminal should be +automatically logged in as root.