From a0e3d156608db78853d40e377cdad50ed863da75 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Ville=20Skytt=C3=A4?= Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 22:03:54 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] getting-started: Soften note about Pi 3 being 2.4GHz WiFi only The (currently unsupported) B+ has 5GHz support. --- source/getting-started/index.markdown | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/getting-started/index.markdown b/source/getting-started/index.markdown index 6781f28ab590..fd802b7b1298 100644 --- a/source/getting-started/index.markdown +++ b/source/getting-started/index.markdown @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. Links b 1. Put the SD card in your SD card reader. 1. Open Etcher, select the Hass.io image and flash it to the SD card. -1. WiFi setup only: open the file `system-connections/resin-sample` (from the `resin-boot` volume on the SD card) with a text editor. Change `ssid` to be your network name and `psk` to be your password. Note that the Raspberry Pi 3 is a 2.4GHz WiFi device, so do not try to connect it to a 5GHz network. +1. WiFi setup only: open the file `system-connections/resin-sample` (from the `resin-boot` volume on the SD card) with a text editor. Change `ssid` to be your network name and `psk` to be your password. Note: When connecting to a 5GHz-only network, make sure your device supports that. If you don't know what that means, then you probably have nothing to worry about. 1. Unmount the SD card and remove it from your SD card reader. 1. Insert the SD card into your Raspberry Pi 3. If you are going to use an Ethernet cable, connect that too. 1. Connect your Raspberry Pi to the power supply so it turns on. From 86d360a57ed7313cb01793ea729a6513deedb468 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabian Affolter Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 09:54:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Add space --- source/getting-started/index.markdown | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/source/getting-started/index.markdown b/source/getting-started/index.markdown index fd802b7b1298..41382d7f35eb 100644 --- a/source/getting-started/index.markdown +++ b/source/getting-started/index.markdown @@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ Follow this guide if you want to easily get started with Home Assistant, or if y We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. Links below are linking to Amazon US. If you're not in the US, you should be able to find these items in web stores in your country. - [Raspberry Pi 3 model B](http://a.co/gEfMqL4) + [Power Supply](https://www.raspberrypi.org/help/faqs/#powerReqs) (at least 2.5A) -- [Micro SD Card](http://a.co/gslOydD). Get one that is Class 10 as they are more reliable. Size 32GB or bigger recommended. +- [Micro SD Card](http://a.co/gslOydD). Get one that is Class 10 as they are more reliable. Size 32 GB or bigger recommended. - SD Card reader. Part of most laptops, and also available as [standalone USB sticks](http://a.co/5FCyb0N) (the brand doesn't matter, just pick the cheapest) - Ethernet cable (optional, Hass.io can work with WiFi too)

Support for the Raspberry Pi 3 model B+ is available in the alternative installation method [Hassbian](/docs/hassbian/installation/). - The recently released Raspberry Pi 3 model B+ is not yet supported by Hass.io + The recently released Raspberry Pi 3 model B+ is not yet supported by Hass.io.

### {% linkable_title Software requirements %} @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. Links b 1. Put the SD card in your SD card reader. 1. Open Etcher, select the Hass.io image and flash it to the SD card. -1. WiFi setup only: open the file `system-connections/resin-sample` (from the `resin-boot` volume on the SD card) with a text editor. Change `ssid` to be your network name and `psk` to be your password. Note: When connecting to a 5GHz-only network, make sure your device supports that. If you don't know what that means, then you probably have nothing to worry about. +1. WiFi setup only: open the file `system-connections/resin-sample` (from the `resin-boot` volume on the SD card) with a text editor. Change `ssid` to be your network name and `psk` to be your password. Note: When connecting to a 5 GHz-only network, make sure your device supports that. If you don't know what that means, then you probably have nothing to worry about. 1. Unmount the SD card and remove it from your SD card reader. 1. Insert the SD card into your Raspberry Pi 3. If you are going to use an Ethernet cable, connect that too. 1. Connect your Raspberry Pi to the power supply so it turns on.