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>Fuck up and format entire hard drive while installing Arch
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>Fuck up and format entire hard drive while installing Arch
>Now computer gives "operating system not found" error whenever I try to boot off a USB

Am I fucked, /g/?
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>>55349420
calm down. did you have anything on there?

also yes
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>>55349420
Clearly you are, as you can't even know basic boot drive priority, mbr, gpt, legacy and uefi boot mode, etc etc
I recommend you to kill yourself, dumb anime poster.
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>>55349420
Stick to windows, buddy.
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>>55349420
Install grub.

If you are running SSD you have to load NVME. Arch is not really that easy
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>reinstall whatever OS you were using with enough space left over for Arch
>restore all your data from your backup
>install Arch on the free space you left for it
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>>55349420
use another computer to format that usb and put arch on again
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>>55349420
If HDD, use testdisk. It's in rescatux iirc. Should recover your partitions.

Next time don't be retarded.
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