I think this is true with an RPI3, but the RPI4 has USB-3 and had pretty good access. Not great, but pretty good.
For me, I use the SDcard on a RPI just to boot it. I mount a USB->SATA cable and an SSD for the root partition. I've had too many SDcards die on me. > Kent Borg wrote: >> Anyone here played with ZFS on a Raspberry Pi? >> >> It seems it should "just work" (providing one has enough RAM), but when >> I do >> a web search I see people talking about difficulties. > > > I assume that due to the Pi's funky boot process, it's not a > great candidate for your root filesystem. > > I see no reason why it wouldn't work for other things, but I > would have to ask why you would want to do that. For the sake > of learning something? > > The Pi has limited disk bandwidth and limited network bandwidth. > It's not a good candidate for a home fileserver. It's cheap-ish, > but it's not very cheap compared to a used PC of superior CPU, > I/O and bandwidth. It is small, but adding more than one disk to > it makes it not very small. > > -dsr- > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
