diff --git a/source/_includes/installation/operating_system.md b/source/_includes/installation/operating_system.md index 8074cd0c920..05b9fe5bb80 100644 --- a/source/_includes/installation/operating_system.md +++ b/source/_includes/installation/operating_system.md @@ -11,10 +11,39 @@ Follow this guide if you want to get started with Home Assistant easily or if yo We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. Links below lead to Amazon US. If you’re not in the US, you should be able to find these items in web stores in your country. -- [Power Supply](https://www.raspberrypi.org/help/faqs/#powerReqs) (at least 3A) +- [Raspberry Pi 4](https://amzn.to/2S0Gcl1) (Raspberry Pi 3 is ok too, if you have one laying around) +- [Power Supply for Raspberry Pi 4](https://amzn.to/2ReZ2Vq) or [Power Supply for Raspberry Pi 3](https://amzn.to/2R8yG7h) - [Micro SD Card](https://amzn.to/2X0Z2di). Ideally get one that is [Application Class 2](https://www.sdcard.org/developers/overview/application/index.html) as they handle small I/O much more consistently than cards not optimized to host applications. A 32 GB or bigger card is recommended. - SD Card reader. This is already part of most laptops, but you can purchase a [standalone USB adapter](https://amzn.to/2WWxntY) if you don't have one. The brand doesn't matter, just pick the cheapest. -- Ethernet cable. Home Assistant can work with Wi-Fi, but an Ethernet connection would be more reliable. +- Ethernet cable. Home Assistant can work with Wi-Fi, but an Ethernet connection is more reliable and highly recommended. + +{% endif %} + +{% if page.installation_type == 'odroid' %} + +### Suggested Hardware + +We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. Links below lead to Ameridroid. If you’re not in the US, you should be able to find these items in web stores in your country. + +To get started we suggest the ODROID N2+, it's the most powerful ODROID. It's fast and with built-in eMMC one of the best boards to run Home Assistant. It's also the board that powers our [Home Assistant Blue](/blue/). + +- [ODROID N2+](https://ameridroid.com/products/odroid-n2-plus?ref=eeb6nfw07e) +- [Power Supply](https://ameridroid.com/products/12v-2a-power-supply-plug?ref=eeb6nfw07e) +- [CR2032 Coin Cell](https://ameridroid.com/products/rtc-bios-battery?ref=eeb6nfw07e) +- [eMMC Module](https://ameridroid.com/products/emmc-module-n2-linux-red-dot?ref=eeb6nfw07e) +- [Case](https://ameridroid.com/products/odroid-n2-case?ref=eeb6nfw07e) + +If unavailable, we also recommend the [ODROID C4](https://ameridroid.com/products/odroid-c4?ref=eeb6nfw07e) or [ODROID XU4](https://ameridroid.com/products/odroid-xu4?ref=eeb6nfw07e). + +{% endif %} + +{% if page.installation_type == 'tinkerboard' %} + +### Suggested Hardware + +We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. Links below lead to Amazon US. If you’re not in the US, you should be able to find it in web stores in your country. + +- [Asus Tinkerboard S](https://amzn.to/3fFIcbI) {% endif %} @@ -39,8 +68,8 @@ We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. Links b {% if variant.key == "odroid-n2" %} [Guide: Flashing Odroid-N2 using OTG-USB](/hassio/flashing_n2_otg/) - {% elsif variant.key == "rpi4" %} - _(On the 8GB model 64-bit is recommended)_ + {% elsif variant.key == "rpi4" or variant.key == "rpi3" %} + _(64-bit is recommended)_ {% endif %} {% endfor %} diff --git a/source/installation/index.html b/source/installation/index.html index 554e9f82ae9..f5f6b70e4f3 100644 --- a/source/installation/index.html +++ b/source/installation/index.html @@ -8,11 +8,16 @@ toc: true
+

+ The first step is to install Home Assistant. We recommend a dedicated system to run Home Assistant. + If you are unsure of what to choose, follow the Raspberry Pi guide to + install Home Assistant Operating System. +

Home Assistant offers four different installation methods. We recommend using one of the following two methods:

@@ -24,28 +29,24 @@ toc: true

The list below shows the installation method available based on the device and platform being used.

-

- We recommend a dedicated system to run Home Assistant. If you are unsure of what to choose, using a - Raspberry Pi and the Home Assistant Operating System is a good start. -

- If you are using the Home Assistant Blue, the Home Assistant Operating System is - already installed. So you can skip this installation step. + If you are using the Home Assistant Blue, the Home Assistant Operating System is + already installed. Continue to onboarding.

-

ODROID

- +

Raspberry Pi

+
- +
- ODROID + Raspberry Pi
  • Home Assistant Operating System
  • Home Assistant Container
    • @@ -57,15 +58,15 @@ toc: true
-

Raspberry Pi

- +

ODROID

+
- +
- Raspberry Pi + ODROID
  • Home Assistant Operating System
  • Home Assistant Container
    • diff --git a/source/installation/odroid.markdown b/source/installation/odroid.markdown index 0360ea9d043..ccabf06dfbb 100644 --- a/source/installation/odroid.markdown +++ b/source/installation/odroid.markdown @@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ Included sections for this page is located under source/_includes/getting-starte {% include installation/operating_system.md %} {% include installation/container.md %} {% include installation/core.md %} + +_We get commissions for purchases made through links in this post._ diff --git a/source/installation/raspberrypi.markdown b/source/installation/raspberrypi.markdown index a660fa18ad2..0b9732203d9 100644 --- a/source/installation/raspberrypi.markdown +++ b/source/installation/raspberrypi.markdown @@ -12,10 +12,12 @@ Included sections for this page is located under source/_includes/getting-starte
    -Please remember to ensure you're using an [appropriate power supply](https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/faqs/#pi-power) with your Pi. Mobile chargers may not be suitable, since some are designed to only provide the full power with that manufacturer's handsets. USB ports on your computer also will not supply enough power and must not be used. +Please remember to ensure you're using an [appropriate power supply](https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/faqs/#pi-power) with your Raspberry Pi. Mobile chargers may not be suitable, since some are designed to only provide the full power with that manufacturer's handsets. USB ports on your computer also will not supply enough power and must not be used.
    {% include installation/operating_system.md %} {% include installation/container.md %} {% include installation/core.md %} + +_We get commissions for purchases made through links in this post._ diff --git a/source/installation/tinkerboard.markdown b/source/installation/tinkerboard.markdown index af2cbabd5ec..ffb0501616f 100644 --- a/source/installation/tinkerboard.markdown +++ b/source/installation/tinkerboard.markdown @@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ Included sections for this page is located under source/_includes/getting-starte {% include installation/operating_system.md %} {% include installation/container.md %} {% include installation/core.md %} + +_We get commissions for purchases made through links in this post._