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Change SD card recommendation (#9677)

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* Change SD card recommendation

Change recommendation from Class 10 to A2. SD cards optimized for hosting applications have much better small I/O handling and a minimum IOPS performance. This makes a big difference to Home Assistant on Raspberry Pi.

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@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Follow this guide if you want to get started with Home Assistant easily, or if y
We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. The latest Raspberry Pi model makes a good and affordable starting point for your home automation journey. Links below are linking to Amazon US. If you're not in the US, you should be able to find these items in web stores in your country. We will need a few things to get started with installing Home Assistant. The latest Raspberry Pi model makes a good and affordable starting point for your home automation journey. Links below are linking to Amazon US. If you're not in the US, you should be able to find these items in web stores in your country.
- [Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+](http://a.co/ak2SQor) + [Power Supply](https://www.raspberrypi.org/help/faqs/#powerReqs) (at least 2.5A) - [Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+](http://a.co/ak2SQor) + [Power Supply](https://www.raspberrypi.org/help/faqs/#powerReqs) (at least 2.5A)
- [Micro SD Card](http://a.co/gslOydD). Get one that is Class 10 as they are more reliable. Size 32 GB or bigger recommended. - [Micro SD Card](http://amzn.com/B07G3GMRYF). Ideally get one that is [Application Class 2](https://www.sdcard.org/developers/overview/application/index.html) as they handle small I/O much more consistently than cards not optimized to host applications. Size 32 GB or bigger recommended.
- SD Card reader. Part of most laptops, and also available as [standalone USB sticks](http://a.co/5FCyb0N) (the brand doesn't matter, just pick the cheapest) - SD Card reader. Part of most laptops, and also available as [standalone USB sticks](http://a.co/5FCyb0N) (the brand doesn't matter, just pick the cheapest)
- Ethernet cable (optional, Hass.io can work with WiFi as well) - Ethernet cable (optional, Hass.io can work with WiFi as well)