How to Install Bazzite OS on OneXPlayer F1 Pro (External SSD)
How to Install Bazzite OS on OneXPlayer F1 Pro (External SSD)
Requirements:
l OneXPlayer F1 Pro
l External SSD
l USB drive

1. Download Software
1. Visit Bazzite.gg → Scroll to "What hardware are you using?" → Select OneXPlayer.
l Choose KDE SteamOS desktop environment and download the image.

2. Create Bootable USB
1. Install Rufus
a. Download Rufus from rufus.ie → Run the installer → Complete setup.

Open Rufus, select your USB drive, click SELECT to load the Bazzite OS .iso file.

Click START → Confirm warning ("All data on the USB will be erased!") → Wait until completion
3. Prepare External SSD
l Open Windows Disk Management, delete existing partitions on the SSD to leave it as Unallocated Space.


4. Boot into BIOS
l Power off the device.
l Hold Home + Volume Up buttons, then press Power briefly. Release after screen appears.

l Select UEFI USB.

5. Install Bazzite
l Choose Install Bazzite from the boot menu.

l Follow prompts: select language/keyboard, choose external SSD as install location.
l Set username/password (dzefault: bazzite for both).
l Wait for installation (keep device plugged in).

6. Post-Install Setup
l Reboot system
l Click "Continue boot" on a blue screen

l Configure language, time zone, Wi-Fi, and link Steam account.

Done! Your OneXPlayer now boots into Bazzite OS.
For visual steps, refer to the original video guide.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1fSSfOf6eg&t=326s