Show pagesourceOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top Share via Share via... Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Pinterest Telegram WhatsApp Yammer RedditRecent ChangesSend via e-MailPrintPermalink × Table of Contents Getting Started with Openmediavault 7 Introduction to Openmediavault History Purpose Getting Involved About this Guide Beginners: Advanced Users: A Cautionary Note for Advanced Users: Linux Experts, Admin's, and Developers: Hardware Compatibility: 64 bit hardware (amd64): 32 bit Hardware (i386): ARM Hardware: Minimum Hardware requirements Recommended Minimum requirements Recommended Hardware and Considerations for a good use experience amd64 ARM - Single Board Computers: Raspberry PI's Where CPU Power may be Needed – “Transcoding” Pre-2011 Intel and AMD CPU's 2011 and Newer Intel CPU's Selecting a Boot Drive Final Notes on Choosing a Boot Drive Hardware - The Bottom Line Installing OMV7 on Single Board Computers (SBC's) Installing OMV7 on i386 32-bit Platforms amd64 (64-bit) Platforms Downloading Verify the download Burning a source CD Creating a Bootable ISO Thumb-drive Preparing Flash Media Format and Test Flash Media amd64 – Openmediavault Installation Regarding UEFI First Boot Initial Configuration Web console login Quick Start Guide for Advanced Users: Basic Openmediavault Configuration Change Password System Settings Server Notifications Network Interfaces – SBC Users Network Interfaces – i386/amd64 Users OMV-Extras Installing OMV-Extras Installing OMV-Extras using an SSH Client (Preferred) Installing OMV-Extras using a Scheduled Task A Basic Data Drive General RAID+USB = Potential Problems Data Storage - Size matters Data Drive Set Up Creating A Network Share Setting up a Shared Folder Creating a SMB/CIF “Samba” Network Share Explore the New Network Share The Flash Memory Plugin - amd64 users only Hard Drive Health and SMART Enable SMART Drive Self-Tests Enable Drive Self-Tests SMART Attributes Drive Failure - The Bottom Line Final Installation Notes: New User - Server Utilities, Maintenance and Backup for OMV7 A Closing Note omv7/new_user_guide.txt Last modified: 2025/09/01 12:13by crashtest