Troubleshooting • Pi5 temp variation?
I have 2 identical Pi5 setups with the same case, and software load. One is running 5 degrees C hotter on CPU and 10 degrees hotter on composite. If anything the load is slighter lower on the one...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi5 temp variation?
probably the thermal pads, give them some time to heat up/break in.60 is the norm, below 80 it's all good.Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Mon Aug 19, 2024 9:56 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Official Foundation Pi 4 case has no holes for airflow?
If I had a guess, the computer will not overheat with the base clock speeds, and is the reason why the case has no air vents compared to a laptop.Cell phone cases, and media tablets have a similar...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 discussion thread
Today i found a cheap PD compliant power supply which claims to deliver 20 watts max and i bought it. I then found out it is only 15 watts max when the current is 5 volts. Anyway, up to this point, i...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: pico riscv compiler
Well, I've got something to build through to completion! All my script needs is..binutils-2.43.tar.xznewlib-4.4.0.20231231.tar.gzgcc-14.2.0.tar.* #<- it's got gmp etc already in itIt'll need a lot...
View ArticlePython • Re: Pi 4b and 2004a display
PythonI2c tools installedStatistics: Posted by Dop — Mon Aug 19, 2024 11:04 pm
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Advice on my custom fstab ?
Hello friends,I made some customization in my /etc/fstab.It seems to work fine for my use case.The size of all tmpfs are OK for the moment.What do you think about it ?Do you see something that may be...
View ArticleGeneral • System ticks not lasting the expected time (off by several orders...
Hello,Using resources like this thread and this source code, I tried to build a test program to blink the Pico's onboard LED at arbitrary intervals, down from the big (1 second) to the really small (1...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi4 doesn't connect to wifi after reboot
I hope you took a backup before attempting the upgrade.In place upgrades have never been recommended or supported.Bookworm introduced some major changes to networking compared to earlier releases so...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: How do you handle your IoT services? Does the Raspberry Pi...
I wouldn't make a smart plug, I use a ready made one that you can change the firmware, +1...unless you are fully conversant with all your local electrical safety codes, and can design and build to the...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Connected thermal printer keeps changing URI
I have a weird issue where the receipt printer connected to the pi keeps "losing connection" if the pi is rebooted, and what I've noticed is that when that happens, and then I try to add a new...
View ArticleOther RP2040 boards • Re: Olimex RP2040-PICO-PC for Raspberry Pi Pico
There appears to be a schematic on that github page:https://github.com/OLIMEX/RP2040-PICO-P ... _rev_B.pdfIs that the product in question? It appears to be just an add-on to a standard Pico with a few...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Pi Codec Zero - Can I use two for 4-channel ADC
The Pi Codec Zero supports two channels of ADC and we are in need of 4. Can I connect two of them to the same Raspberry Pi 3B+, 4 or 5 to get 4 channels of ADC?The documentation mentioned some boards...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Is SPI Slave (on Pico2) still fubar'ed?
P.S. I got my phases and polarities sorted out (both using polarity 1 and phase 1 now) and could perform a load test of data over SPI (Pi4 <----> Pico, jumper cables of 10 cm lengh). Each test...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: How to get hardware PWM working on pi 5?
Hey all,been busy recently and haven't jumped into the forums recently. But in terms of getting hardware-pwm working,It Works!I figured this out by replacing the motor with an LED and noticing it...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: serial port flip-flopping on Linux.
I also saw the flip-flopping, got annoyed and solved it like this: when I want the log over USB, I start a Bash script saying:Code: while (true)domicrocom --speed=115200 --port=/dev/ttyACM0...
View ArticlePython • Re: Python script not running on startup
Here is my script that was written in VSCode and remote into the PiCode: import psutilimport socketimport timeimport cursesimport sysimport loggingFONT_SIZE_20 = '\033[20m'FONT_SIZE_RESET = '\033[0m'#...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 2GB released! $50!
Nobody seems to be pointing out that due to inflation £35 in 2012 is the same as £50 now. So in fact this new device is EXACTLY the same price as the original all those years ago when everybody was...
View ArticlePython • Re: Running PyAudio Script On Startup Issue
Also, when I run the .service file just from terminal, it works, How are you running a .service file from the terminal? Those aren't usually executable.Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Wed Aug 21, 2024...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Image File Utilities
I see that the flag for Ubuntu is listed as Deprecated. Does that mean it won't work with Ubuntu...or you just don't need the flag anymore. The Ubuntu option (-u/--ubuntu) is no longer needed. I just...
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