Unraid: The Ultimate Installation & Setup Guide! (Zero to Hero #1)

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🚀 Welcome to Episode 1 of our Unraid Zero to Hero series! In this video, we start from a completely fresh Ultimate Unraid install and walk through the very first steps you’ll need to set up your server. ✅ What you’ll learn in this episode: - How to create your Unraid USB boot drive - BIOS settings for a smooth first boot - Initial web UI setup and securing the root password - Setting up your array, cache, and pools - Early plans for Shares for TRaSH Guides and media - First best-practice tips for a safe and stable system This series is designed so you can follow along from start to finish — whether you’re brand new to Unraid or just want a structured walkthrough of the latest version. 🔒 Security Reminder: Never expose your Unraid GUI directly to the internet. We’ll cover safe ways to access your server remotely later in the series. 📺 Next episode: We’ll dive deeper into the Unraid dashboard, create shares and users, and get the server ready for Docker containers. 💬 What hardware are you running Unraid on? Share it in the comments — we’d love to compare setups with the community! 🔔 Subscribe for more tech tips and tutorials: @IBRACORP 👍 Like this video if you’re glad we’re back, and comment what tutorials you’d like to see next. 📌 Useful Links: Support Us and Unraid together: Unraid Referral Link: https://unraid.net/pricing?via=ibracorp Intro Music: "Hackers" by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio Music by WAVEX: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt_YiSd_FseHpw6kVOTO_Ig/f 🚀 Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 0:42 What is Unraid? 1:49 Unraid License 3:34 USB Creator 5:49 Startup 8:25 Customise UI 10:06 Setting up the Array 12:22 Disk Settings 14:08 Docker Settings 17:06 Set up Shares 19:28 Next Steps 📌 Follow us: 🌐 Website: https://ibracorp.io/ 💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/VWAG7rZ 📢 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Ibracorp/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/IBRACORP_IO 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ibracorp 💖 Support Us: Your support helps us keep producing high-quality tutorials. Donate: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=LLJ6Z34KZ2F56 Shop: https://shop.ibracorp.io/ 📩 Business enquiries: [email protected] #Unraid #SelfHosting #HomeLab #CyberSecurity #IBRACORP