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- **(Optional)** Raspberry Pi case and fan.

_It's optional since it's purely for your convenience. In the case of Pi 4, I would go with official ones, especially considering that official ones cost the same or even less than custom ones._

## 1. Install Raspberry Pi OS to a microSD card

Download Raspberry Pi Imager from [raspberrypi.org](https://www.raspberrypi.org/software/), install it on your computer, and run.

Choose `Raspberry Pi OS Lite` for `Operating System` and your microSD card for `Storage`.

Press `CTRL + SHIFT + X` to show `Advanced options`.

- Enable SSH and select an authentication method.

_If you don't know how to use public-key authentication, go with a password._

- Configure Wi-Fi and locale settings.

Click on `Write` and wait for the flashing process to finish.

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