HATs and other add-ons • Re: A case for rethinking Pi5 cooling
i think you worry to much about temp60- is normal to function properly, 80 is throttle tempeven with nothing but a heatsink, it's fine.getting it cooler does nothing, doesn't improve performance, has...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Changing ADC Vref on Pi Pico
I said: "You should always limit the input voltage between GND and any VDDs." in this context:I've also noticed that if I put a voltage above the reference voltage on another ADC pin then there's some...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Paspberry Pi Zero 2 W: Problem with installing RT-Patch
Pi 02W only has 512M. Trying to run 4 compilers (or even worse linkers) in parallel is likely to exhaust RAM and leave you in swap hell.What is the problem with running 4 compilers in parallel? How...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: WD Blue SN580 not detected with CM4
I updated the SN580's firmware from 281010WD to 281040WD with my Windows PC. It remains undetected in the CM4 system.I also tested a Sabrent Rocket NVMe4 1TB in the CM4 system and it was detected...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Weather Display I2C
trying to do the basic CPU monitor but keep running into this errorsudo pip3 install --upgrade adafruit-python-shellerror: externally-managed-environment× This environment is externally...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Looking for a good screen with certain spec
You're unlikely to find HDMI display at that price as manufacturer has to have HDMI group membership at $10k a year plus royalties. Might be some DVI ones though, but I suspect most will be SPI.Ahh...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: UART (pins 14 & 15) support in Raspbian 12
Try using /dev/serial0. That should be a symlink to the correct uart device.Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Thu Sep 26, 2024 11:29 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Installing Docker in Raspberry Pi5
I installed it yesterday on PiOS 64bit and it's working fine. I used the instructions on the docker websitehttps://docs.docker.com/engine/install/debian/I installed it from the docker repo:...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: RP2040, min power consumption, run on CR2032
You are looking at a battery that has a capacity of 700mWh and you want to run a system for 48 hours. Therefore you need to limit your average power usage to 14mW. This seems--to me--to be unlikely to...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • How can I get my camera to work?
I am trying to use these camerashttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B07X1VGQSLhttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B01ER2SKFSWhen I attach it, it is not detected. So far, I did everything in this...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: RPi Pico PWM Switch time
As others have pointed out PWM is a poor idea, it is not designed to switch frequencies.In face this could simply be implemented using timed bit banging.In the 1970s a colleague and I used software...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: audacity not seeing audio
additional poking at the problem. audacity sees the audio - in monitoring. when I hit record, monitoring shuts off and nothing goes on no matter which record/playback option I choose. I purged...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • what to place in a make file to use libgpiod
Ii have a makefile that is pre-configured for a graphics display interface. I want to add the libgpiod interface to it, but am doing an excellent job of failing at it right now!In the preconfigured...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: pi pico 2040 stops working after a while
Update. i gave it a thoruough cleaning with 96% alcohol. a toothbrush, needle and a probe tip (the 2 sharpest and nible thing i had in hand) and it made a ding. my other pi did not wanted to...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: libcamera-hello: ERROR: *** no cameras available ***
Im not sure what the issue was in the end, i reinstalled the RaspberryPiOS Lite 64bit on the SD card and it works again.Statistics: Posted by Bluemethyst — Fri Sep 27, 2024 10:49 pm
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Xterm title and bash prompt
@cimpi, great that you found a solution that works for you. That bit of my .bashrc was done 2 bazillion years ago and I haven't looked at it since, or I would have probably discovered the PS1...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Re: resource usage if actually remote? busy or idle
What about if it's NOT peer-to-peer?Statistics: Posted by tinker2much — Fri Sep 27, 2024 11:27 pm
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Stacking Build HAT and Sense HAT on Raspberry Pi5
[*]All HAT EEPROM have the same address.* Outside of pin conflicts this is the primary reason they cannot be stacked.Oops..It was a deliberate decision.While I don't have any inside information I...
View ArticleOfficial Display • Re: White band on one side of screen
Thank you for replying, i appreciate that you took the time to help me out!I’ve done some investigating of my own in the mean time. A one in a million chance, i’m sure, but both me and my mate had a...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: These nvme base hats look interesting but do not have access...
Would probably try running as Boot in Raid0 (recently got burned with the brand new SD Micro dying on pi5 after less than 6mo (I know probably SD DOA fault)... first one in nearly 5 years).Reading...
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