<h1 id="setting-up-my-raspberry-pi-3">Setting up my Raspberry Pi 3</h1>
<p>I bought a Raspberry Pi 3 in March 2016, soon after it was released. I want to use it as a server since it's the fastest Pi that I own, so I have tried to set it up in the best way for that role.</p>
<p>In this episode I describe what I did in case you want to do something similar.</p>
<p>Refer to the full notes for the details: <a href="https://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr2023/full_shownotes.html" class="uri">https://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr2023/full_shownotes.html</a></p>
<h2 id="links">Links</h2>
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<li>Pimoroni Pibow 3: <a href="https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/pibow-for-raspberry-pi-3" class="uri">https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/pibow-for-raspberry-pi-3</a></li>
<li>Raspberry Pi Universal Power Supply: <a href="https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-universal-power-supply" class="uri">https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/raspberry-pi-universal-power-supply</a></li>
<li>Raspberry Pi 3 Heatsink: <a href="https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/heatsink" class="uri">https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/heatsink</a></li>
<li>SATA Hard Drive to USB Adapter: <a href="https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/sata-hard-drive-to-usb-adapter" class="uri">https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/sata-hard-drive-to-usb-adapter</a></li>
<li>SanDisk SSD PLUS 120 GB Sata III 2.5-inch Internal SSD: <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/SanDisk-PLUS-Sata-2-5-inch-Internal/dp/B00S9Q9UKS" class="uri">https://www.amazon.co.uk/SanDisk-PLUS-Sata-2-5-inch-Internal/dp/B00S9Q9UKS</a></li>
<li>Kingston Flash Memory Card 32 GB: <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kingston-Class10-microSDHC-Include-Adapter/dp/B0162YQG2I" class="uri">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kingston-Class10-microSDHC-Include-Adapter/dp/B0162YQG2I</a></li>
<li>FLIRC Raspberry Pi 2/3 Case: <a href="https://thepihut.com/products/flirc-raspberry-pi-3-b-case" class="uri">https://thepihut.com/products/flirc-raspberry-pi-3-b-case</a></li>
<li>Adafruit tutorial &quot;<em>Using an External Drive as a Raspberry Pi Root Filesystem</em>&quot;: <a href="https://learn.adafruit.com/external-drive-as-raspberry-pi-root/overview" class="uri">https://learn.adafruit.com/external-drive-as-raspberry-pi-root/overview</a></li>
<li>Article by paulv on the Raspberry Pi forums - &quot;<em>HOWTO: Move the filesystem to a USB stick/Drive</em>&quot;: <a href="https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=29&amp;t=44177" class="uri">https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=29&amp;t=44177</a></li>
<li>Copy of <code>adafruit-pi-externalroot-helper</code> script: <a href="https://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr2023/adafruit-pi-externalroot-helper.txt" class="uri">https://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr2023/adafruit-pi-externalroot-helper.txt</a></li>
<li>Transcript of what happened when I ran the script: <a href="https://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr2023/session_log.txt" class="uri">https://hackerpublicradio.org/eps/hpr2023/session_log.txt</a></li>
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