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NCOS Installation Guide


Boot into the Live Environment

  • Insert the NCOS installation media (USB or ISO).
  • Boot from the installation media.
  • The live environment will load, and the installer will launch automatically.

Select Region, Timezone, and System Language

  • Choose your preferred region and timezone.
  • Select the system language for your installation.

Configure Keyboard Layout

  • Pick your keyboard layout from the available options.
  • Test the layout to ensure it's correct.

Partition the Drive

Choose the target drive for installation then select one of the partitioning methods:

  1. Install alongside existing OS – Keeps current partitions and installs NCOS alongside.
  2. Replace a partition – Overwrites an existing partition with NCOS.
  3. Erase disk – Deletes all partitions and installs NCOS on a clean disk.
  4. Manual partitioning – Allows advanced users to create custom partitions.

Create a User

  • Enter a username and password for your account.
  • Optionally, enable automatic login or require a password at startup.

Begin Installation

  • Review your settings.
  • Click Install to begin the process.
  • Wait for the installation to complete, then reboot into your new NCOS system.