Issues installing dual boot

Hi all, Trying to install bazzite on a 2nd drive while keeping windows on another drive. I downloaded and moved over the iso files to a USB. It boots into the install, I hit enter in install, it runs into "unknown error" and get stuck Am I doing something wrong
Solution:
well first what program did you use to format the usb i used rufus
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TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
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MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
whats your system specs
TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
Ryzen 7 9700x CPU Rx 7900xtx GPU 64gb ram Asus b650e-f mobo I'm new to the whole Linux thing so I might be doing something very simple, very wrong btw
MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
im new to it as well i goit mine running
biebel
biebel2mo ago
What did you use to create the bootable usb?
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MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
well first what program did you use to format the usb i used rufus
TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
I just copied the files over to the USB. Should I have used a program?
MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
yes
TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
I see
biebel
biebel2mo ago
The recommended tool is fedora media writer
TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
Refus, lemme get that then
biebel
biebel2mo ago
it has a windows version too
MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
im just saying i used rufus and i follow a video and was able to gett it running let me link you it so you can follow it too
MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
Mike's Tech Tips
YouTube
How to dual-boot Windows 11 and Bazzite (new version)
This is an updated version of my previous Bazzite dual boot guide. I've also added a new section for multiple ways of booting back into Windows which was missing in the previous video. Thank you for pointing this out in the comments. Unfortunately, it's not possible to add additional content to an existing video, so I've uploaded a new video. N...
biebel
biebel2mo ago
Dual Boot Preliminary and Post-Installation Setup Guide - Bazzite D...
Bazzite is a custom image built upon Fedora Atomic Desktops that brings the best of Linux gaming to all of your devices.
MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
good luck so far im enjoying bazzite its cool that i can play games that run on windows proton is a god send
TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
Ok, well that worked out, so I guess time will tell, it's installing now. Thank you both
MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
Nice hows it going?
TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
so far so good, super smooth, only issue im having right now is that my scroll wheel seems to skip a notch every now and then for some reasoinb not sure whats causing it
MetalPotato
MetalPotato2mo ago
that im not sure about but there is mouse settings you can try there is a scrolling speed maybe you have to adjust
TheGodlyGecko
TheGodlyGeckoOP2mo ago
not sure, just tried that, it seemed to help ish, but not stop it sadly

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