How to Install Home Assistant on PC Method 1: Ubuntu & USB (Updated)

Опубликовано: 16 Июль 2026
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Links:
Ubuntu Download Link: https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop
BalenaEtcher Download Link: https://etcher.balena.io/
(Alternative to BalenaEtcher) Rufus : https://rufus.ie/en/
(Alternative to BalenaEtcher) PenDriveLinux : https://pendrivelinux.com/universal-u...
HomeAssistant Image: https://www.home-assistant.io/install...

Complete version of this video:    • How to Install Home Assistant Operating Sy...  

Also Check out:
HomeAssistant Installation Guide: https://www.home-assistant.io/install...
Chuck Builds Companion Guide: www.chuck-builds.com/how-to-install-homeassistant-on-a-pc-2/
Chuck Builds Old HomeAssistant Install Video :    • How to Install HomeAssistant on a PC (Easy!)  
Chuck Builds HomeAssistant Video Playlist:    • Home Assistant  
Home Assistant First Boot Walkthrough :    • HomeAssistant OS, First Boot and General W...  


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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Method 1 Intro
01:05 - Required BIOS Changes
02:15- Method 1 Overview
02:45 - Method 1 Walkthrough
02:53 - Step 1: Download Ubuntu
03:18 - Step 2: Download BalenaEtcher (Or Alternative)
03:48 - Step 3: Write Ubuntu to USB Drive
04:33 - Step 4: Setting BIOS Boot Order for USB
04:59 - Step 5: Booting into Ubuntu
05:28 - Step 6: Downloading HAOS on Ubuntu
05:45 - Step 7: Writing HAOS to USB
06:19 - Step 8: Boot into HomeAssistant OS
07:12 Outro