YOU’LL NEED
• Pi 5
• USB 3 to SATA/ NVMe adaptor
• NVMe or SATA SSD
• Pi 5 Active Cooler
Your shiny new Raspberry Pi 5 is the fastest flagship Pi ever. But can we make it a little better? Sure we can, we just need to overclock it, boot from USB and make sure that it is adequately cooled.
In this tutorial, we will overclock the Pi 5 and show you how to install the new Raspberry Pi OS to a USB 3 drive. We’ll also pass on a few pearls of wisdom from our weeks of testing and using the latest Pi.
Cases and cooling
The official Raspberry Pi 5 case looks pretty much like the Raspberry Pi 4 model, except for the Ethernet port being switched to the other side of the USB ports, and the new case has built-in cooling. Yes, the Raspberry Pi 5 needs