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Upgrade Raspberry Pi to Bullseye

YOU’LL NEED THIS

A RASPBERRY PI 3 OR 4

An internet connection Spare SD card

of the Raspberry Pi OS was released not too long ago, and while this may elicit the same groans as Windows 11 did, there’s actually a good reason to upgrade—if you have the right chipset. Not all Raspberry Pi 4 boards, it seems, are created equal. We already knew they differ in terms of the amount of RAM that’s attached, but it seems that if your Pi 4 has the newer BCM2711 SoC with a C0T model number—the chipset introduced with the Pi 400—then you get a 300MHz speed boost from 1.5GHz to 1.8. You may well

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