# SSD upgrade installed, uconsole doesnt boot

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**Category:** uConsole\
**Created:** [June 20, 2026, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/ssd-upgrade-installed-uconsole-doesnt-boot/22740 "2026-06-20T06:48:54Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 21, 2026, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/ssd-upgrade-installed-uconsole-doesnt-boot/22740/23 "2026-06-21T09:51:40Z")

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> [@Using RPIBOOT on the HackerGadgets CM4/5 adapter](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/using-rpiboot-on-the-hackergadgets-cm4-5-adapter/21767):
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> This is a guide to upgrading the firmware on a non-bootable CM5 using the HackerGadgets CM4/5 adapter board for the uConsole. I am a human and I wrote the entirety of this post without external help or tools; [I am just like this](https://xkcd.com/3126) and the heavy use of citations is meant to aid referencing. This post continues [my quest to boot from my NVME drive](https://forum.clockworkpi.com/t/20019/872). I purchased a CM5 16GB RAM Lite (CM5116000) to install in my uConsole, in the hopes that it would work without complaint with PCIe. However, the CM5 woul…

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