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unlikelymordant on Nov 1, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: I finally found a use case for my Raspberry Pi Mod...

You can boot directly off the ssd, i dont even have an sd card installed

hddherman on Nov 1, 2022 [–]

That's true, I forgot that was a feature they supported with the newer Pi-s. Doesn't work for Pi 1, you can move the root partition to the SSD, but anything needed for the initial boot still has to live on the SD card.

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