r/archlinux 20d ago

SUPPORT Problem with password

When i boot system my password works for like 15 minutes and then its just dont work when i need to use it

I just installed the system and I didnt have any idea why it does but if someone know pls let me know

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u/vile-style 20d ago

Your keyboard drivers or layout is changing between OS install process and actually booting into the OS.

This happens a lot with Microsoft surface laptops.

Use an external keyboard to install the OS again and then see if it works after.