General discussion • Re: how much would it have cost per pi500 to fit the M.2...
The 500 case is not designed to be opened. So having the components there would be wasted money for the intended use case.Having a case that can be opened would make the case much more expensive.Aiui,...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Attracted by the narrative of good
The best documentation I've ever encountered is that for the BBC Micro. My first commercial venture was writing some stock control software for a shop which had just got into renting out videos. VHS...
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General discussion • Re: MotionEye OS No way to get network work in a Pi 3B+
It seems that is not a MotionEye issue.I used 5 different miscroSD cards.3 of them with Bookworm worked perfectly, system loaded and connected via SSH.The other 2 with 2 attempts: MotionEyeOS image...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: What's with the M.2/NVMe obsession?
There seem to be a lot of people who want to have the largest and/or fastest storage possible, regardless of whether that makes sense or not.So ignorance and marketing of NVMe to x86 PC users then? Or...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Image File Utilities
I was being flowery and thus wasn’t clear - the magic line just meant “you really do have to have the specific right stuff in a config”.Statistics: Posted by tinker2much — Thu Jan 02, 2025 12:19 am
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Thread replies that are intended as a joke
I have to say, going through life being smart is much better than the alternative. If that's elitist I'm fine with it. ...There is nothing wrong with being smart and yes it is better than the...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Surveillance_Client
I am looking for a software like Surveillance_Client for windows to run on a raspi. We have 3 NVR's that is needed to be monitored regularly and they want to free up their computers so they can do...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 400 and 500 • Re: PINOUT command does not work on PI500
It's likely that the pinout command hasn't been updated since the Raspberry Pi 500's launch.My /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gpiozerocli/pinout.py is dated February 14th 2024. The Raspberry Pi 500...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Pi 5 with PI4J detecting an external relay closure
I have a Raspberry Pi5 running Debian 6.6.62 running a Java (Spring Boot) application using Java 17 and the PI4J library version 2.7.0.I want to connect a digital input on the board to the NO...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: CUPS BROTHER MFC-J5910DW
last thing you can try. Go to the Brother site, download their linux driver for your model.brother has drivers for most of their printers under linux.They do, but only for x86 Linux. These won't work...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi 5 with PI4J detecting an external relay closure
I'm wondering if a 1K resistor is the proper choice here. As shown before, I configured the digital input with a pull down resistor, but I don't know what the value of that resistor is. If it's...
View ArticlePython • Re: Virtual environment insanity
Thank you @memjr!The link is great! Thank you! I'm failing to install an ADS1115 A/D converter library. Is this related to the virtual environment? The VI is activated (active?).I've been running:sudo...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Bluetooth between Pico and Pi 5 issues with receiving
Hi Pi Community,I'm in desperate help for an issue relating with bluetooth connection between a Raspberry Pi Pico W(MicroPython) and the Raspberry Pi 5(running OS Lite - terminal). Using fully python,...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Pi camera on bookworm and bullseye
That sounds good but I never managed to get any of my Raspberry Pi cameras to work on any of my Pis without the legacy stack. Is there anything else required? Do I need to configure something or...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Average proficiecy and soldering headers to the Pico
Thanks for all the replies.Average proficiency is I can usually do a good job if the board and components are good quality, eg, the board has that lacquer coating that protects the traces and melts...
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General discussion • Re: how much would it have cost per pi500 to fit the M.2...
I would buy a 500+ if...85% TKL keyboard with noiseless semi linear keys backlit but not all that coloured rubbish, just adjustable soft light, plus proper height adjustment, 2 * USB type A at each...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: can i make a Kali phone?
is there a way i can just install all tools at once? like is there a github page or something? Also, does Kali update the tools? if so, how can i update the tools if i am not running their OS?you use...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Worst experience of my life: Constantly freezing for no...
Forgive me for the length of this post but I find it fascinating to observe how, on various forums for very different products, what can happen when people come upon a really nasty situation....
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Do HATs bend the GPIO Pins?
The screwdriver at the middle will often bend the plastic as the force required is more than what plastic handles. A screwdriver at the end works but expand only a mm at the end then do the other end....
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Need Case Extender
I have the CanaKit Raspberry Pi 5 with the black case for the Pi 5. Using the M.2 Hat+ I discover I also need a CanaKit Turbine Case Height Extender.The case height extender is...
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