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echo: rberrypi
to: DRUCK
from: COMPUTER NERD KEV
date: 2019-10-17 23:03:00
subject: Re: Raspberry Pi4 with ub

druck  wrote:
> On 17/10/2019 15:31, RobH wrote:
>> I'm thinking about getting the Pi4 4Gb version, installing ubuntu on it
>> then running CCTV software from a 64Gb microSD card.
>>
>> Any gotchas , can it be done?
>
> The SD card wont last long handling continuous video.

They do sell SD cards which are supposably rated for continuous video
recording. I'm in no position to say whether or not that's just
marketing though.

> A USB3 to SATA adaptor and a small SSD is the way to go.

Unless you're looking to mimimise power consumption to minimise
operating costs, or running from a UPS.

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