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Fit a Raspberry Pi 4 inside a custom case

WITH UP TO 8GB OF RAM, USB 3.0, a quad-core CPU, and dual-band WiFi5, the Raspberry Pi 4 is the first iteration that can deliver a consistent, reliable desktop experience. But to fulfill that potential, you need a desktop case with space for additional storage, full access to the USB ports, and a reliable cooling solution. Among the various solutions available is the $55 DeskPi Pro from SeeedStudio (www.seeedstudio.com). It has everything you need to turn your Pi into a desktop system and delivers a great experience, but setup can be tricky.

You can’t search through a list of Raspberry Pi accessories online without tripping over a bunch of cases. These range from the official white

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