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Restore from backup: emphasize required disk size (#29120)

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@ -85,12 +85,13 @@ You can use a backup during the onboarding process to restore your configuration
- This procedure assumes you have already completed the [installation](/installation/) procedure on your target device and are now viewing the welcome screen as part of the [onboarding](/getting-started/onboarding/).
- The login credentials of the device from which you made the backup.
- If you migrate the installation to a new device, make sure the new device has more storage capacity than the existing device.
- **Required storage capacity**: If you migrate the installation to a new device, make sure the new device has more storage capacity than the existing device.
- Before migrating, on the old system, check how much storage you used.
- Go to **{% my system_health title="Settings > System > Repairs -> ... -> System Information" %}**, and under **Home Assistant Supervisor**, look at the **Disk used** value.
- The target device must have more free space than the source device.
- If your target device is a Home Assistant Yellow, note that it is the size of the eMMC that is relevant.
- The restore process mainly uses the eMMC, not the NVMe.
- The size of the backup file is no indication of the size of your installation. To know the size of your installation, you need to check the **Disk used** value mentioned above.
- If you are migrating to a new device:
- You do not need to transfer the backup to a USB or SD card to bring it to your device.
- You will be able to upload the backup file from the device you are accessing the onboarding from.