From 87e53fbc264784410a3f19da19d3598c8d57aeb2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Affolter Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 11:01:50 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add Arch and UEFI hint (#13423) --- source/hassio/installation.markdown | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/hassio/installation.markdown b/source/hassio/installation.markdown index a7c872c5b5f..b6127b8db0b 100644 --- a/source/hassio/installation.markdown +++ b/source/hassio/installation.markdown @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ The following will take you through the steps required to install Home Assistant - [Odroid-XU4][odroid-xu4] - [Intel-Nuc][intel-nuc] - - As a virtual appliance: + - As a virtual appliance (x86_64/UEFI): - [VMDK][vmdk] (VMWare Workstation) - [VHDX][vhdx] @@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ The following will take you through the steps required to install Home Assistant 2. Install Home Assistant: - - Flash the downloaded image to an SD card using [balenaEtcher][balenaEtcher]. If using a Pi, we recommend at least a 32 GB SD card to avoid running out of space. On Virtual machine platforms, provide at least 32 GB of disk space for the VM. - - Load the appliance image into your virtual machine software. Choose 64-bit Linux and UEFI boot. + - Flash the downloaded image to an SD card using [balenaEtcher][balenaEtcher]. If using a Pi, we recommend at least a 32 GB SD card to avoid running out of space. + - Load the appliance image into your virtual machine software. Allow at least 32 GB of disk space for the virtual machine. Choose 64-bit Linux and UEFI boot. For a KVM-based setup with `virt-manager`, set **Firmware** to `UEFI x86_64: /usr/share/ovmf/x64/OVMF_CODE.fd`. -3. Optional - set up the Wi-Fi or static IP. There are two possible places for that: +3. Optional - set up the Wi-Fi or a static IP address. There are two possible places for that: - on a blank USB stick with a FAT32 partition having partition label `CONFIG`, while in its root directory, create the `network/my-network` file, or - on the Home Assistant SD card's first, bootable partition (labeled `hassos-boot`, might not be auto mounted in Linux) create the `CONFIG/network/my-network` file.