On 2021-02-10, 'Pline Pa' via weewx-user <[email protected]> wrote: > Long-term stability Raspberry PI? > > Hello! > > I am currently playing around with WEEWX. > > At the moment I am using a Raspberry PI 4 with 4GB RAM for the first > attempts with the simulator. > I do not use an SD card but have installed an SSD in the Argon M2 housing. > > In terms of reliability, I should be better positioned than with a > Raspberry with an SD card. > > What long-term experiences have you had with the Raspberries? > > Background to the question: > I want to buy a DAVIS Vantage because I want to enjoy a reliable weather > station for a long time. > > Therefore, I am considering whether the Raspberry is well suited for > this or I should switch to a NUC one level higher. > > Thanks for your opinions > plinepa > I have a Pi 4 arriving soon to replace a Pi 3 in which the HDMI output failed a long, long time ago. I have been running WeeWX headless since that time. Raspberry Pi computers are very inexpensive, and it's not a big deal to swap a new one in when necessary. However SD cards are not designed for constant rewriting, so yes, an SSD is a very good choice.
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