News Raspberry Pi 5 RAM-doubling upgrade demoed — going from 4GB to 8GB with the wave of a soldering iron

[Admin]

An electronics upgrade and repair wizard has demonstrated how to boost the Raspberry Pi 5’s RAM quota

Raspberry Pi 5 RAM-doubling upgrade demoed — going from 4GB to 8GB with the wave of a soldering iron : Read more

 

[usertests]

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspbe...pi-5-with-16gb-of-ram-results-in-a-bricked-pi

Looks like trouble unless they do a firmware update to facilitate it. Which could happen given this CM5 story:

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspbe...potted-at-exhibition-ahead-of-official-launch

 

[criznach]

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