This is a step-by-step guide to installing EndeavourOS as the sole operating system on an Intel Mac: in this case, a 2018 Mac mini. (I may follow up with a dual-boot video.) The video length makes the process seem kind of laborious. It's really not that difficult, as you'll see. But I didn't want to leave out any steps, since it's so hard to find one-stop solutions for processes like this online. Prefer reading to watching? I made the video script into an article here: One of the keys to installing Linux distros on old Macs is having a USB wifi adapter handy. Here's the one I mention in the video. It's an Amazon Affiliate link, so if you purchase via the link, I may get a commission. Panda Wireless® Ultra WiFi USB Adapter: (If you don't want me to get a commission, strip "&tag=hellogreg-20" from the URL, once you're at Amazon. In any case, I recommend that adapter!) Other links mentioned in the video... EndeavourOS: Balena Etcher: Distrowatch Weekly, Issue 1073: EndeavourOS forum post on filesystems: My latest ambient album: Oh, and if you're wondering why I use Balena Etcher after having made a video on Fedora Media Writer, it's because FMW no longer works on macOS Monterey! Thanks for watching. Chapters: 00:00 intro 01:26 format your usb 01:36 download endeavouros and balena etcher 02:21 verify the iso 02:58 flash eos to the usb 04:01 update security settings and wipe the hard drive 06:42 start from the installer usb 07:20 set up wifi/ethernet 08:56 install endeavouros 12:55 post-install reboot and mirror update 14:10 updating and installing via the terminal 15:09 using a text editor to update the default boot kernel











