¶ Single-Board Computers
First, you must select a Single-Board Computer to use for RoninDojo.
Choose one of the following:
A model with 4GB RAM is required to run all of the features of the RoninDojo stack. You will also need at least a 16gb SD Card, 1TB storage space, and an Ethernet cable.
NOTICE: If you are using something other than suggested hardware, you could run into issues such as drive enclosure power causing SSD to become unmounted.
¶ Recommended Bundles (Most recommended first)
¶ RockPro64 Bundle - $385
Courtesy of MineFarmBuy
Includes:
- RockPro64
- Fan
- Power Supply
- PCIe Board
- NAS Metal Case
- SD Card
- Your choice of SSD(Samsung EVO/QVO or Western Digital Blue)
¶ Use Promo code "#ronindojo" to save yourself some $$ when ordering
¶ RPi4 Recommended Bundle 1
¶ Geekworm Dojo - $345
- Raspberry Pi 4 4GB just Pi - $62 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Geekworm X825 Metal Case+Power Switch+Cooling Fan - $30 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Geekworm X735 Power Management with Safe Shutdown Auto Cooling Expansion Board - $30 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Geekworm 2.5 inch SATA HDD/SSD Expansion Board X825 - $33 Amazon Link
- Geekworm DC 5V 4A Power Adapter-$20 Amazon Affiliate Link
- SD Card SanDisk Industrial 16GB - $17 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Samsung EVO 1TB - $149 Amazon Affiliate Link
¶ Raspberry Pi4 - Cooling Case #1 - $270
- Raspberry Pi 4 4GB just Pi - $60 Amazon Affiliate Link
- SD Card SanDisk Industrial 16GB - $17 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Samsung EVO 1TB - $149 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Power Cable Pi4 - $10 https://amzn.to/2A6oLa4
- Argon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case - $25 https://amzn.to/2XKi8mP
- Sabrent SATA to USB 3.0 - $8 https://amzn.to/3heA1BZ
¶ Raspberry Pi4 - Cooling Case #2 - $267
- Raspberry Pi 4 4GB just Pi - $62 Amazon Affiliate Link
- SD Card SanDisk Industrial 16GB - $17 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Samsung EVO 1TB - $149 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Power Cable Pi4 - $10 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Raspberry Pi ICE Tower Cooler - $23 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Sabrent SATA to USB 3.0 - $8 Amazon Affiliate Link
¶ Custom Case
Active cooling required!
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Pi4 Cryptocloak Samourai Dojo Shell-$60+
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Max drive size (140mm x 100mm x 52mm/5.5inch x 4inch x 2.1inch)
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Pimoroni Fan Shim required (Installation Instructions)-$12.99+$4.07 shipping Amazon Affiliate Link
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LABISTS Raspberry Pi 4 4GB Complete Starter Kit - $100 Amazon Affiliate Link
¶ SSD Tested Options
Any SSD in the above recommended stacks can be swapped from this list
¶ SATA III Drives
- WD Blue 3D 1TB - $114 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Crucial MX500 1TB - $114 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Crucial BX500 1TB - $99 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Samsung QVO 1TB - $129 Amazon Affiliate Link
- Samsung EVO 1TB - $149 Amazon Affiliate Link
¶ External SSDs
- Samsung T5 Portable SSD 1TB-$167 Amazon Affiliate Link
- SanDisk 1TB Extreme Pro SSD - $167 Amazon Affiliate Link
- VectoTech Rapid 1TB External SSD - $129 Amazon Affiliate Link
Enclosures: These are required if you do not have a SATA adapter like Geekworm for RPi4 or PCIe Board for RockPro64
Sabrent SATA to USB 3.0 - $8 Amazon Affiliate Link
ORICO 2.5 USB3.0 to SATA - $10 Amazon Affiliate Link
If you need any further hardware advice please ask in the RoninDojo Chatroom
Now that you have selected your hardware, let's get started!
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