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dartanjinn
I'm currently using Arch and doing the same thing. I learned more than a decade ago not to even bother with asking questions to the community at large. Bunch of self righteous dicks they are.
Can you not learn by extrapolation?
Watch the video if you want greater detail.
This guy makes some of the best Linux content on the Internet. This walk through is spot on and if you're having trouble with the written guide, watch the video and you can do it along with him in several different scenarios. I can't say enough good things about his content.
https://www.learnlinux.tv/arch-linux-full-installation-guide/
I'm thinking about getting into tinfoil hat manufacturing cause they're about to sell out.
The packages aren't "out of date." Brand new and broken vs verified working.
At all three tiers (low, mid, and high end), out of those three available brands, you always want brother.
Are there any machines in use anymore that don't support UEFI? When did it become standard? Something like 2012?