Live Environment

• Improve the default font size

setfont ter-222b

• Change the default keyboard layout (US), if necessary

# for example, to set a brazilian keyboard layout
loadkeys br-abnt2

• Make sure the system is booted in UEFI mode

# the output should be 64 for 64-bit system
cat /sys/firmware/efi/fw_platform_size

• Connect to the internet

For ethernet, just plug in the cable

iwctl

# this command will not output anything
station wlan0 scan

# check the available networks
station wlan0 get-networks

# connect
station wlan0 connect "SSID"

# check the connection
station wlan0 show

# Ctrl+d works too
exit

• Check the internet connection

ping archlinux.org

• Ensure the system clock is synchronized

timedatectl

Notes

• You can check the available keyboard layouts running localectl list-keymaps