Uploaded February 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Home Assistant Blue is an awesome platform. In fact, I have moved to Home Assistant Blue as my main Home Assistant platform.
In this video, I will walk through migrating from a Raspberry Pi 4 to the all-new, and better looking Home Assistant Blue. The process is pretty straight forward, although I did have one minor hiccup.
Whether you are looking to migrate your existing Home Assistant setup, or even if you want to get started with Home Assistant Blue I think this video will have something for you.
So stick around, because we are going to automate some boring stuff!
Here are the video chapters:
00:00 - Migrating to Home Assistant Blue - Intro
00:48 - Home Assistant Migration Overview
01:55 - Getting Started with Home Assistant Blue
03:57 - Installing Samba Share Add-on for Home Assistant.
04:19 - Creating and Restoring a Home Assistant Snapshot
06:14 - Troubleshooting Home Assistant Boot using Safe Mode
08:00 - Wrapping it Up
Links to things in the video:
Home Assistant Blue Review: youtu.be/7GE4sCQWtKE
Who am I?
My Name is Jeff. I am an Automator of boring things and a huge Home Assistant fan. I also live in a house that tweets.
Follow Me:
Github - github.com/thejeffreystone
Twitter - twitter.com/thejeffreystone / twitter.com/slackerlabs
On the Web - slacker-labs.com
And if you like this video you could always fuel my coffee/automation habit - buymeacoffee.com/icE6DeBut,
or use my Amazon affiliate link ( amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_ss_tl?k=Home+Automation&ref=nb_sb_noss_2&linkCode=ll2&tag=thejeffreysto-20&linkId=18622d75c4923c69c2b7488cec58ad5e&language=en_US) which helps support this content. The affiliate link provides a small commission on things you buy without additional cost to you.
Home Assistant Gear:
Amazon (affiliate): http://a.co/cR4BZHP
Video Gear:
Canon m50: amzn.to/39zkz1p
Mic: amzn.to/3r73dPd
Dazzne D50 (Key Light): amzn.to/3oGBK5y
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Home Assistant Blue is an awesome platform. In fact, I have moved to Home Assistant Blue as my main Home Assistant platform.
In this video, I will walk through migrating from a Raspberry Pi 4 to the all-new, and better looking Home Assistant Blue. The process is pretty straight forward, although I did have one minor hiccup.
Whether you are looking to migrate your existing Home Assistant setup, or even if you want to get started with Home Assistant Blue I think this video will have something for you.
So stick around, because we are going to automate some boring stuff!
Here are the video chapters:
00:00 - Migrating to Home Assistant Blue - Intro
00:48 - Home Assistant Migration Overview
01:55 - Getting Started with Home Assistant Blue
03:57 - Installing Samba Share Add-on for Home Assistant.
04:19 - Creating and Restoring a Home Assistant Snapshot
06:14 - Troubleshooting Home Assistant Boot using Safe Mode
08:00 - Wrapping it Up
Links to things in the video:
Home Assistant Blue Review: youtu.be/7GE4sCQWtKE
Who am I?
My Name is Jeff. I am an Automator of boring things and a huge Home Assistant fan. I also live in a house that tweets.
Follow Me:
Github - github.com/thejeffreystone
Twitter - twitter.com/thejeffreystone / twitter.com/slackerlabs
On the Web - slacker-labs.com
And if you like this video you could always fuel my coffee/automation habit - buymeacoffee.com/icE6DeBut,
or use my Amazon affiliate link ( amazon.com/s/ref=as_li_ss_tl?k=Home+Automation&ref=nb_sb_noss_2&linkCode=ll2&tag=thejeffreysto-20&linkId=18622d75c4923c69c2b7488cec58ad5e&language=en_US) which helps support this content. The affiliate link provides a small commission on things you buy without additional cost to you.
Home Assistant Gear:
Amazon (affiliate): http://a.co/cR4BZHP
Video Gear:
Canon m50: amzn.to/39zkz1p
Mic: amzn.to/3r73dPd
Dazzne D50 (Key Light): amzn.to/3oGBK5y
Music - Epidemic Sound: epidemicsound.com/referral/o05z6m
