this procedure has been tested ont Ubuntu Mate 16.04.3 on a Dell Latitude 5480 in EFI mode
create usb key for installation with usb-creator-gtk selecting the Ubuntu image
Create the partitions manually:
| # Install ARCH Linux with encrypted file-system and UEFI | |
| # The official installation guide (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Installation_Guide) contains a more verbose description. | |
| # Download the archiso image from https://www.archlinux.org/ | |
| # Copy to a usb-drive | |
| dd if=archlinux.img of=/dev/sdX bs=16M && sync # on linux | |
| # Boot from the usb. If the usb fails to boot, make sure that secure boot is disabled in the BIOS configuration. | |
| # Set swedish keymap |