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hardware replacement upgrade
(lemmy.world)
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Yeah, upgrading to a Pi5 was super simple for me using the backup method. After the swap, I had to pair a few devices again and fix a couple automations to reflect the changes, but that was all. I'd definitely go that route vs start from scratch unless you are experiencing some serious problems.