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Installing and Activating Windows

• Download Windows 11.

  NOTE: Windows 10 is NOT supported by this guide. Consider switching to Linux.

• Download the Clean Windows autounattend.xml.
• Download and run Rufus.
• In Rufus, select the target USB drive, choose your Windows 11 ISO, and configure settings.
• Write the ISO to the USB, then open: X:\sources\$OEM$\$$\Panther.
• Move autounattend.xml into that folder and rename it to unattend.xml (overwrite if prompted).
• In an elevated PowerShell, run: irm https://get.activated.win | iex

  Activates Windows. SRC.

WinUtil

A lightweight toolkit of Windows utilities for system maintenance, tweaks, and small automation tasks. SRC.

• Run this command in PowerShell admin: iwr -useb https://christitus.com/win | iex

NVCleanStall

A simple process to remove existing NVIDIA drivers and install the latest driver cleanly, removing leftover settings and potential conflicts.

• Install and run NVCleanStall

  Allows you to install graphics drivers without the bloat.

UniGetUI

A simple GUI that lets you install most programs via package managers. SRC.

• Open an elevated PowerShell (Run as Administrator).
• Install UniGetUI via winget: winget install --exact --id Devolutions.UniGetUI --source winget