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ventoy: added and linked ventoy boot stick guide

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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The installation of a basic Arch Linux system is described in the
The entry features a guide to install a system with a X server setup aswell as
programs for the most used tasks on a system.
### ISO Medium
### Create Installation Medium
For the installation usage of a simple USB key is advised.
This has to be flashed with the Arch ISO.
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@ The ISO file can be found on the
[official website](https://www.archlinux.org/download/).
The iso can be written on an USB-stick using the command
`dd bs=4M if=<path to ISO> of=/dev/sdx conv=fsync oflag=direct status=progress`.
`<path to ISO>` points the command to the location of the ISO file
`<path to ISO>` points the command to the location of the ISO file.
Alternatively a [Ventoy stick can be created](/wiki/ventoy.md) which can contain multiple
[ISO images](/wiki/linux/iso_image.md) without flashing.
## Usage
@@ -70,7 +73,7 @@ This section addresses problems that can occur when using Arch Linux.
This section focusses on a basic guide to troubleshoot systems that are not bootable.
To access the files of the system an Arch Linux boot stick has to be created as explained in
[a previous section](#iso-medium).
[a previous section](#create-installation-medium).
After booting into it set your keymap layout using the `loadkeys` setup similar to
[the installation preparation](/wiki/linux/arch-linux/installation.md#1-preparation).
Afterwards [mount](/wiki/linux/disk-management.md#mounting) the partition that contains the root

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@@ -25,3 +25,12 @@ The file names have to be changed according to the situation.
```sh
bchunk IMAGE.bin IMAGE.cue IMAGE.iso
```
### Linux Boot Stick
Many [Linux distributions](/wiki/linux.md), but also [Windows](/wiki/windows.md) use boot sticks
to install or repair the system.
The [Arch Linux entry](/wiki/linux/arch-linux.md) contains a section on the
[creation of such a stick](/wiki/linux/arch-linux.md#create-installation-medium).
An alternative to this is [Ventoy](/wiki/ventoy.md) which is cross-platform and can contain
multiple `.iso` files at the same time.