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## Installation
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1. Using the tool of choice open the directory (folder) for your HA configuration (where you find `configuration.yaml`).
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2. If you do not have a `custom_components` directory (folder) there, you need to create it.
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3. In the `custom_components` directory (folder) create a new folder called `argon40`.
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4. Download _all_ the files from the `custom_components/argon40/` directory (folder) in this repository.
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5. Place the files you downloaded in the new directory (folder) you created.
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6. Restart Home Assistant
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7. In the HA UI go to "Configuration" -> "Integrations" click "+" and search for "Argon40" (not yet supported)
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1. Enable I2C. This is the most important step. Disabled I2C prevents the integraion from running and shows an error in logs.
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* [Official way](https://www.home-assistant.io/common-tasks/os#enable-i2c-via-home-assistant-operating-system-terminal)
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* [Using Add-on HassOS I2C Configurator](https://community.home-assistant.io/t/add-on-hassos-i2c-configurator/264167) (the easiest way)
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3. Using the tool of choice open the directory (folder) for your HA configuration (where you find `configuration.yaml`).
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4. If you do not have a `custom_components` directory (folder) there, you need to create it.
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5. In the `custom_components` directory (folder) create a new folder called `argon40`.
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6. Download _all_ the files from the `custom_components/argon40/` directory (folder) in this repository.
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7. Place the files you downloaded in the new directory (folder) you created.
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8. Add `argon40:` to your `configuration.yaml`
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9. Restart Home Assistant
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Using your HA configuration directory (folder) as a starting point you should now also have this:
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