A USB Operating System? (And install Home Assistant)
🛠 Turn a USB Key into a Ubuntu Boot Disk — Quick & Easy Tutorial!
In this video, I show you how to convert a humble USB stick into a bootable Ubuntu disk using Rufus. Whether you're reviving an old machine, exploring Linux, or preparing for a bare metal Home Assistant install — this USB key is about to become your tech bestie. 🧙♂️💻
🔹 What You’ll Need:
A USB flash drive — I’m using the trusty SanDisk Cruzer Blade 128GB -https://amzn.to/3ILAjCs
Rufus — the USB wizard (Download Rufus) - https://rufus.ie/en/
The Ubuntu ISO — fresh from the source (Get Ubuntu) - https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop
🔍 You’ll Learn:
How to format and prep your USB for booting
How to load Ubuntu using Rufus without summoning any demons
Troubleshooting common “why won’t this boot?” gremlins
How to test it and get ready for installation — including bare metal Home Assistant magic ⚙️🏠
😄 Why did the USB stick apply for a job? Because it wanted to boot up its career in tech!
👍 Like, 🔔 Subscribe, and 💬 Comment if you’re stuck or want to see how to use this for installing Ubuntu or Home Assistant. I’ve got your back (and your boot sector).
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:22 Credits
00:40 Setup and what do we need - Ubuntu desktop and Rufus
02:35 Run Rufus to create the USB setup
05:15 Booting from the USB Key