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Raspberry Pi locks boards to factory RAM capacities in firmware — engineer tells DIY modders 'don't waste your time' trying repairs or upgrades, company cites shady reseller scams

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    By Mark TysonSep 22, 2026, 7:07 am134 pts
    photo of Raspberry Pi locks boards to factory RAM capacities in firmware — engineer tells DIY modders 'don't waste your time'… imageRaspberry Pi users are effectively being blocked from swapping the RAM chips on their SBCs for repairs or upgrades. In a reply on the firm’s forums, Raspberry Pi Engineer & Forum Moderator PhilE told users that the company has been “locking devices to their original RAM size” for some time. This decision…
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