"ArchLinuxHowTo"@en . . "This is a step-by-step instruction on how to install ArchLinux 0.7 (Wombat) under co Linux on Windows (I've done this on Win2k Pro SP4 & WinXP SP2). Mention using *fsutil*, which may not exist on Win2k Pro, there are other programs you can use, I've used the mkFile tool mentioned elsewhere on the Wiki. I've heard that simply copying the *fsutil* from WinXP is enough to get it working on Win2k Pro. There is packed result file on Linux Install_on_windows_by_coLinux for anyone who want quicker.(The image have updated on 2008/02/02 for support archlinux 2007.08-2)"@en . "This is a step-by-step instruction on how to install ArchLinux 0.7 (Wombat) under co Linux on Windows (I've done this on Win2k Pro SP4 & WinXP SP2). Mention using *fsutil*, which may not exist on Win2k Pro, there are other programs you can use, I've used the mkFile tool mentioned elsewhere on the Wiki. I've heard that simply copying the *fsutil* from WinXP is enough to get it working on Win2k Pro. There is packed result file on Linux Install_on_windows_by_coLinux for anyone who want quicker.(The image have updated on 2008/02/02 for support archlinux 2007.08-2) Since this method utilizes only official ArchLinux downloads, it does not rely on preexisting disk images ( if you're even able to find any!) and should be the preferred method for anyone who is planning on deploying *a Arch Linux/coLinux system*. This article *assumes that you have coLinux installed and running*, as well as knowledge on *how to configure TAP/Bridge*. Proper network access is required to install the base system! ArchLinux is an i686 distro do not attempt this on a non-i686 machine, also, only use 2.6.x based co Linux installs. And now, for the step-by-step:"@en .