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it is one of the main causes of problems. Windows will control your machine unless they are disabled [some distributions will work with secure boot , but most dont] when you disable windows fast-boot do a full power re-boot before trying again

DID you disable windows quick-start [fastboot] and secure boot in the BIOS/EUFI before you started to do the installation?

sorry I am late to the party. Sounds like some corruption in either the ISO download/write or corruption of the application script, Have you tried using a different browser to the one you're having problems with? Do you get the same result? Then I suspect the ISO is corrupt. try installing...

Installing Linux on any mac is a challenge, the older "air" is one of the easiest. You will have problems with some drivers, so you will need to connect to the internet by hard-wire or tethered mobile to download the Wi-Fi drivers. [I suspect it to have a BCM 43 wi-fi chip, requiring the...

Its the one I [and a few others use] its a bit lighter than Mint 21 [Ubuntu based]

Depending on your choice of distribution possibly, but with Mint LMDE [as just mentioned above] the Mint installer will do it for you, just make sure you follow the on page instructions when you do the installation.

Afterthought oh as you cannot make up your mind to use Debian or Mint, then the logical answer is to use Mint LMDE6 https://www.linuxmint.com/download_lmde.php

@JasKinasis that's the same as I used to do when writing pub /music quizzes. Worked a treat.

use your favorite partitioning tool to make a second partition on the drive, keep a note of the drive number [eg Kingstone 123445566] then when you boot your iso pen drive and start to install at the partition stage use the drop down tab to select the drive and the partition as your target

Welcome to the forums If you needed a new suite, then why choose something ready-made when you can have it made to measure. An OS is no different, but we all are, we start with the same cloth and overall pattern then make it our own style. [this is frighting to those who are use to being told...

https://www.linux.org/forums/member-introductions.141/

you do not say which distro you are using, so this is generic open the update manage go edit software sorces additional repositories find and delete proton

welcome read first 3 items https://www.linux.org/forums/getting-started.148/

https://rocmdocs.amd.com/projects/install-on-linux/en/latest/how-to/amdgpu-install.html

https://www.linux.org/threads/how-do-i-try-linux.45037/

do you know the exact chipset in the wi-fi, ?

https://itsfoss.com/android-emulators-linux/

My set-ups are customised as much as I need them/want them to be, but I spend enough time on this and other fora helping others, that now just let it flow past, if it anin't broke then it don't need fixing

scroll down to method 3 [should still work on latest Ubuntu] https://linuxconfig.org/amd-radeon-ubuntu-20-04-driver-installation

https://drivers.amd.com/relnotes/catalyst_linux_installer.pdf