No, not at all.   Just trying to match the load to the right RPi.  I didn't 
know if there were memory structures or something in WeeWx that would 
benefit from more memory.

On Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 11:33:57 AM UTC-8 peterq...@gmail.com wrote:

> Do you expect much web traffic?
>
> On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 10:57 AM Christopher Kelley <hang...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, I'm putting it in a Argon ONE M.2 case which has a built-fan.  From 
>> my experience, just setting a Pi4 on edge is usually enough so it can 
>> radiate from the top and bottom surfaces, but for this I want to give it a 
>> bit of protection from dust build-up.
>>
>> With the firmware updates over the past year, the RPi4 is not as 
>> sensitive as it originally was.
>>
>> On Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 10:18:13 AM UTC-8 kb1...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> The only thing it gets you is serving the webpage a little quicker. The 
>>> Pi 4 runs hot so you'll want a fan on it if you do use one. I have a test 
>>> setup running on a Pi zero and it works fine. 
>>>
>>> Dave - KB1PVH
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my Galaxy S21
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 7, 2021, 1:07 PM Christopher Kelley <hang...@gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The problem with Pis being so inexpensive is, I've ended up with a few 
>>>> extras that I bought "just in case".  I've read the documentation, and 
>>>> while it's clear WeeWx will run fine on 1Gb (or 512Mb), I also have 2Gb 
>>>> and 
>>>> 4Gb Pi4s lying about.  
>>>>
>>>> Is there any advantage to a 2Gb or 4Gb Pi4?  Not just "I've been 
>>>> running on 128Mb for years with no problems", but are there any advantages 
>>>> to having more memory, or would it be completely unused?  I might have the 
>>>> RPi running WeeWx also drive a small display, so there would be that 
>>>> overhead as well.
>>>>
>>>> I've already got an external M.2. SATA SSD to boot/run from, so there's 
>>>> no worries on the storage / reliability end.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
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