The Raspberry Pi is the most popular single-board computer of all times. It can be used for various purposes such as desktop PC, home media center, smart WiFi router, automation system, and game server. The use cases are endless.

You can run a number of different operating systems on Raspberry Pi including various Linux distributions such as Raspbian, Windows 10 IoT, and FreeBSD.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up Arch Linux ARM on Raspberry Pi 3 and 4. Installing Arch Linux is as simple as creating two partitions and copying the OS files to the SD card.

Arch Linux is a rolling release GNU/Linux distribution, which means you only have to install it once and update it frequently.

Downloading Arch Linux

Visit the Arch Linux ARM downloads page and download the latest Arch Linux ARM file for your Raspberry Pi version.

If you prefer the command line, use the following [wget](https://linuxize.com/post/wget-command-examples/) command to download the package:

wget http://os.archlinuxarm.org/os/ArchLinuxARM-rpi-3-latest.tar.gz

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