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![How to Easily Boot Raspberry Pi 5 from SSD [Keeping Existing OS]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/iNQQXzz2lCc/mqdefault.jpg "How to Easily Boot Raspberry Pi 5 from SSD [Keeping Existing OS]
Raspberry Pi 5 and Raspbian OS make it a lot easier to use NVMe SSD. Youll need some hardware to connect an SSD with your Pi though.
Pironman case: https://www.sunfounder.com/products/pironman-5-nvme-m-2-ssd-pcie-mini-pc-case-for-raspberry-pi-5?ref=itsfoss
Official Raspberry Pi M2 HAT: https://www.seeedstudio.com/Raspberry-Pi-M-2-HAT-for-Raspberry-Pi-5-p-5881.html?sensecap_affiliate=YtQVXkS&referring_service=link&ref=itsfoss.com
The best thing about the method discussed here is that you can use the exact same Raspbian OS on the SSD. Your installed applications, configuration changes, custom settings, data remain as it is.
You switch to the SSD from SD Card but your system remains the same.
Text version of this article can be found here: https://itsfoss.com/raspberry-pi-ssd-boot/")
