Raspberry Pi Connect • Re: WISH LIST
It's funny that you say that "feedback" (or whatever you choose to call it) is welcome for software, but verboten for hardware. Why the distinction? It's all the same stuff, when you get right down to...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Getting external storage to work with Raspberry Pi 5
Hi, I'm an absolute beginner with stuff like this so apologies if this is a really simple fix but I cannot figure it out.I've just got a Raspberry Pi 5 which I intend to use as a streaming box with an...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: How does Raspberry PI 5 Power
You can drive servos from the 5V pin of the Pi.You can, but it's not a good idea, especially if the servos are relatively powerful.Well, what if they're just reasonably powerful, or not particularly...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Faulty Raspberry Pi Zero?
Is this swap space issue somehow related to Bookworm? I don't remember having freezing issues with Stretch/Buster.Statistics: Posted by pygmalion — Sat Jul 06, 2024 10:47 am
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: How do I make my rpi boot faster?
For reference my Pi Zero 2W takes:Code: pi@raspberrypi:~ $ systemd-analyzeStartup finished in 6.670s (kernel) + 16.270s (userspace) = 22.941s graphical.target reached after 16.176s in...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Which connector is required to connect a hard drive
I have a SAS 6Gbps HDD https://serverorbit.com/hard-disk-drives/sas-6gbps/. Also send me a link of it's connector.It's difficult to tell from your link what type of drive interface it uses and what...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Having trouble connecting to most websites
Odd - I would have expected to see an entry for the local lan in the ip route output.Does you Wi-Fi allow the devices to access other locations / devices? Sone guest Wi-Fi restrict everything if set...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: SN65DSI84 based solution non-working...
Code: pi@Pi5-4-SN530:~ $ wlr-randrLVDS-1 "(null) (null) (LVDS-1)" Physical size: 94x150 mm Enabled: yes Modes: 800x1280 px, 60.080002 Hz (preferred, current) Position: 0,0 Transform: normal Scale:...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Does it make sense to make a laptop with Raspberry...
- Right, I meant this generally spoken.- If the Pi x is the latest model, I will only build a laptop based on the Pi x - 1.- The Pi 5 is currently the latest Pi.- And the Pi x -1 is the Pi 4. - I will...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Before I buy a Pi5
RPi5 works as a moderately speedy desktop computer without any extra messing about - boot it/use it from SD card, pendrive, or external HDD/SSD, or in my case, an external M2 SSD in a USB3...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Cannot install updates, clock not synchronized
HiThank you for your clarification, but what is the reason for the message and the inability to install updates?I don't know if it has something to do with it, but the desktop has the correct time and...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 wifi speed
Solved. I had 5g turned off on the router. Turned on and am now getting a reasonable wifi speed of 250MbpsStatistics: Posted by TamsPi — Sun Jul 07, 2024 10:50 am
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: 3 monitors possible with RaPi5?
Displaylink requires a driver, only V1 is supported, see posting.php?mode=reply&t=373324&sid=0e1 ... #pr2234786All Displaylink versions are supported when using the closed source user-space...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Advice for complete starter kit and peripherals for a teen
Perhaps a cautionary point .. take care not to over do the kit-dump, it could overwhelm your teen and become counter productive.As above a good starter kit, either Pi4 or Pi5 not forgetting the Pi400...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: How to deactivate the red LED when Raspberry Pi 5 is shut down?
If you've deactivated all the LEDs while the thing is active perhaps consider your LED as a "Safe to unplug the thing" LED.Have you thought about the opacity of black insulation tape? Years back I had...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: I'm lost
Sorry if I'm posting this in the wrong place. I'm new to forums and I'm not sure where to place my oddball question. I have a pi4 on bullseye and I'm trying to figure out how to get the uart to do...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 3 B Ethernet stops working after a while
Hello,I have a Raspberry Pi 3 model B running Bookworm, attached to an Ethernet switch. The Pi is set up to serve a home wifi network.Upon booting, the network interface receives an IP address etc...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 Won't Boot - 4 Green Long Flashes, 5...
2.31 RP1_BOOT chip ID: 0x0000c300<CR>I believe this line is the real problem. It should be 0x20001927.The RP1 (or the connection to it) is faulty.There won't be any way of fixing this through...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Display Priority on Raspberry Pi 5 Pi OS
Pi5 is a little awkward as DSI and DPI are on a separate DRM device from the HDMIs, whereas previously everything has been on the one device.If you're referencing the fact that a separate framebuffer...
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