General discussion • Re: Internet in a box
I'm planning on building an internet in a box and I was wondering if there would be benefits to connecting a Raspberry Pi to a Raspberry Pi NAS or would it be better just to add a bunch of storage to...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 most popular boot options for home office
Depends on what the specific Pi is going to be used for. Some of my Pis are just uSD card. When my convention registration system was on Pi4Bs, I used USB 3 attached SATA SSDs for those systems. Now...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Kingston NV2 2 TB io errors in Pi 5
Kingston NV2 2 TB SSD that works in USB 3 enclosure moved to adaptor X1002 V1.1 that previously booted from another brand of SSD. Errors using SD card copier to copy system to NVMe.nvme nvme0:...
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General • Re: Pico Cannot Handle Multiple Servos ?
Very interesting, here is another case. I'm guessing the DC-DC section gave up the magic smoke... See this thread from a few months ago:Pico W overheating/fried using servo driver...
View ArticleCamera board • shortest quality lens for use with GS camera?
Hi, the lens I have for my global shutter camera is this one. I'm attempting to stuff this camera into the body of a dead game camera, but it isn't short enough to close the front and back of the game...
View ArticleGeneral programming discussion • Re: 24 Minute Sun Simulation
Update: New Pico and logic converter have arrived.I plugged in the test strip of 30 LEDs and everyone of them lit up white. Never happened before and I don't know why they are now.Logic converter...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: pigpiod: System does not appear to be a raspberry pi
See viewtopic.php?p=2286977#p2286977Statistics: Posted by wildfire — Sun Jan 19, 2025 3:35 am
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 came with no SD card
Alas, two new issues have arisen:1.) I purchased a SmartQ card reader from Amazon, as well as a SSD 256GB NVMe card from Pi Shop. However, when I inserted the card into the reader and the reader into...
View ArticlePython • Re: Rpi5, pi3d, x11, uggg lol
OK, Well I finally got this figured out! Fresh bookworm with desktop installation, boot to the CLI. Screw messing around with the virtual environment, let the installs rip with --break-system-packages...
View ArticleBeginners • Safe To Leave Remote Connection on (Remote.It)?
I currently have Remote.It (similar to Raspberry Pi Connect) setup on my Pi so whenever I'm away from home I can access VNC & SSH. Typically I just leave the connection on at idle and never...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi5 16GB - Visual changes
I see the jumpers for memory size have a new item and bypasses the other 4.Statistics: Posted by Iceman1105 — Sun Jan 19, 2025 5:41 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi5 not booting
Carefully read and follow the instructions here viewtopic.php?t=58151Statistics: Posted by memjr — Sun Jan 19, 2025 5:52 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: What's with the M.2/NVMe obsession?
I simply want to boot from an internal 8TB NVMe on my Pironman 5, since they're out there and you can force PCIe 3.0 gen speeds. F*ck all the "why?'s', the answer is obvious to me... because it's...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 400 and 500 • Re: Will a Bookworm OS made on a 500 work on a 400?
yesStatistics: Posted by kerry_s — Mon Jan 20, 2025 4:50 am
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Arducam IMX462 Ultra Low Light Camera Review
Here's a message in the bottle for anyone wanting good daylight/nighttime performance camera for their Raspberry PI or any other security project:https://amcrest.com/4k-poe-camera-turre ......
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Why is power consumption so high?
Thank you.Statistics: Posted by ron.dunn — Mon Jan 20, 2025 5:13 am
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: CM5: What's the status of audio on GPIO 12~13?
I am a uconsole owner who is awaiting a CM5 for my uconsole and I can read in here that Audio isnt yet working for the CM5? I would be very interested if this was working and I hope the community...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • How to install Raspberry pi OS on a btrfs SSD drive?
I have a Raspberry pi 4B. The computer has Windows 10 installed. I would like to install Raspberry pi OS Bookworm on a USB SSD drive formatted in the btrfs file system. What utilities are the best for...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Your experience of PCIe 2 or 3 on RPi 5?
Gen2 is default; that's what the Pi5 is specified for. Gen3 is just by coincidence but not guaranteed.Code: sudo lspci -vvxxxthen look for link statusCode: LnkSta:Speed 8GT/s, Width x1...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: Can't get MCP23017 Inputs working consistently with C
There is a kernel driver for mcp23017 which you want to look at.There is a discussion in DEVICE TREE subforum on an overlay for starting it.So various options for you to explore.Statistics: Posted by...
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