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EndeavourOS_Endeavour_neo-2024.09.22.iso
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Minimum system requirements
| Hardware | Offline installation | Online installation |
| Free diskspace | 15 GB | 15 GB |
| Processor | 64-bit Dual core Intel/AMD | 64-bit Dual-core Intel/AMD |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
What you can expect
An easy-to-use installer
The Calamares installer guides you through the first steps of installing the system with the option for an offline KDE Plasma installation or an online installation with plenty of choices…
Eight desktop environments and one Window manager
The online installation allows you to choose Xfce, Plasma, Gnome, Mate, Cinnamon, Budgie, lxQT, lxDE, and i3-wm, but there’s more…
Window managers
We also have the Window managers Sway, Qtile, BSPWM, Openbox, and Worm all ready to use with a selection of pre-settings, ready to make your jumpstart. These WMs aren’t available through the ISO but can be manually installed. Just go to our GitHub page for more info…
A basic installation ready to tweak
No matter which method, DE or WM you choose, they all have one thing in common, a basic and almost bare-boned installation with a modest but powerful selection of (terminal-operated) apps and packages to start your deep dive into an Arch-based system. To highlight some of those…
Packages installed by default
| Firefox | A powerful free and open-source web browser. Read more about Firefox Browser |
| Pacman | The default terminal-operated package manager for the Arch- and EndeavourOS-repo packages. Read more on Pacman |
| Yay | A terminal-operated AUR helper that installs packages from the Arch User Repository with ease. Read more about Yay |
| FirewallD | A secure basic firewall using the default public zone running by default. Read more about Firewalld |
| Pipewire | A new low-level multimedia framework. It aims to offer capture and playback for both audio and video with minimal latency and support for PulseAudio, JACK, ALSA and GStreamer-based applications. Read more about Pipewire |
| Nvidia installer | A terminal-operated app that lets you easily install the right Nvidia driver and/or hybrid set-up required for your machine. Read More about nvidia-inst |
| Dracut | A highly modular tool for generating initramfs images, which easily can be manually converted to mkinitcpio, if needed. Read more about Dracut |
| Power-Profiles-Daemon | power-profiles-daemon offers to modify system behavior based upon user-selected power profiles. Enabled by default |
Bootloader Selection
Installer offer to choose between systemd-boot or Grub Bootloaders for modern EFI systems, older systems will have only Grub available. In addition you can disable bootloader install/setup in case you want to add the OS manually to an existing Bootloader setup.
| Bootloader | Settings used | Information |
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| Systemd-boot | set to be used by default inside installer | Only available for EFI installs, mountpoint set to /efi for the efi partition (ESP).If Windows is installed in addition, it will add a boot entry automatically (static copy of windows bootloader files into the ESP) |
| Grub | Optional inside installer for EFI systems, default for legacy systems (old Bios/MBR or CSM installs) | On EFI installs, it uses /efi/boot as mount point for the EFI-partition (ESP), If Windows is installed aside/dual-boot it will add an entry by using a config under /etc/grub.d/45_eos_windows OS-prober is disabled by default, to use OS-prober the manual windows entry must be removed, and you need to enable it in /etc/default/grub. |
The Welcome app, our gateway to your journey
Our Welcome app will guide you to the information needed for your first steps into the system and also provide you with some handy tools you will be able to use even beyond your initial setup…
Our stellar community is there to give you a push forward
Discovery is our knowledge base to help you further in setting up the system to your needs, but we also have a warm and very helpful community on our forum, Matrix, Mastodon, X (formerly Twitter), and Telegram group to answer your questions.
Contribute to our development
We are continuously looking for fresh eyes on our development. If you are interested in doing so and joining the team, visit our