You can boot a Pi4 (and some older Pi boards) from more reliable storage attached to a USB port these days (e.g. SSD). https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentatio

You can boot a Pi4 (and some older Pi boards) from more reliable storage attached to a USB port these days (e.g. SSD). https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/raspberry-pi.html#usb-mass-storage-boot https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/raspberr... You can also network boot as well: https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/raspberry-pi.html#network-booting https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/raspberr...