General discussion • Alternate Power Supply
I'm getting rather frustrated with the Pi 5 and it's power issues. I've purchased the genuine Pi 5 power supply and I'm still getting the error message on screen, not every time but quite frequently....
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Any way to reset WiFi after bookworm with SD?
in ssh runCode: nmtuiStatistics: Posted by kerry_s — Tue Jan 28, 2025 2:01 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • RPI5 updating bootloader via SD issues
EDIT: New OS off my 8GB SD works, my 512GB SD with my files is still going to a black screen. Bootloader is updated and my 512GB SD wont function, tried updating my files the other night, it rebooted...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Autostart VLC player issues
Are you running that python in a "virtual environment" or not?(I assume the Pi5 is running Bookworm 64-bit)There does not seem to be any error handling (try:) when opening the .jpg or .mp4, so maybe a...
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Raspberry Pi OS • Re: Best Way to Install Raspberry Pi OS on a...
The best approach would be to first flash the OS onto the SSD using Raspberry Pi Imager or Balena Etcher, and then convert the filesystem to Btrfs. One can do this either by booting from another...
View ArticleBeginners • Is my RPi Zero 2w *dead*??
Hi all! Please consider me a noob, though I've been dabbling in Linux since free RedHat 5.2 around 1994.I keep aquariums, and I'm trying to setup an aquarium controller system based off the Raspberry...
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General discussion • Re: Wll we get a better replacement option for desktop...
in the near future, I believe that we will witness newer, more powerful, and flexible options taking over desktops. Desktops are still holding a high power and personalization value although devices...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Forum policy on AI posts
Presumably posts which include hidden links promoting AI sources and services should be reported as spam.A bit off topic, but what's with those hidden links anyway? A link no-one sees isn't going to...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: How to decide if possible and which Pi would work?
Impossible to say without much more information. What are all those interfaces? What voltage levels do the operate at? What level of CPU horsepower is needed? What are the dimensions of that board? Of...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RPI USB3 Hub question
Regard a PD handshake in the hub, is there an hub IC that does this ? Might be the issue.If the PMIC on a Pi5 can do it, there should be something even less complex that just does the PD handshake and...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Measuring high voltage with RPI4B
Hello! First time RPI4 user here since we bought it for a school project. Our project has something to do with charging electric vehicles where users can pick which voltage/watts they need for said...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi Monitor, Black - confirmed?
Not very exciting update... Digikey had an expected ship date on orders for the black case version of the monitor of 23 Jan. Since the 23rd, they've had a note that they're working with the supplier...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Pi 5 microSD card slot faster than USB 3 for microSD cards
I have some fast microSD cards and some USB 3 microSD card adaptors. The card speed should be similar in a USB 3 adaptor when compared to the Pi 5 microSD card slot. USB overheads are only about 10%...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: GPIO Busy error with gpiozero
Amazing! This is all super helpful!I've been able to discern my particular issue here and why it was I was previously confused. The docs/reference links and general info you all have sent have put me...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPI5 updating bootloader via SD issues
the cmdline and config are about the same for both SD cards, my 512gb card just has I2C booting up on startup.You can try something: the FAT partition of your SD cards contain the files are initially...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Advice for powering a portable 3D Scanner booth made of...
Thanks so much for the suggestions! I ended up getting the switch to work so that'll be sending power to the pi's like my original plan. Would a pi 4 and camera take 15W nonstop? I wouldn't be using...
View ArticleOther • Re: Alpine Linux 'ramalala run llama3.2'
I try to run ollama with deepseek-r1:1.5b on:Code: $ neofetch --offpi@BoincPi------------ OS: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) aarch64 Host: Raspberry Pi 4 Model B Rev 1.1 Kernel: 6.6.62+rpt-rpi-v8...
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Raspberry Pi OS • can you tell if "No Fake" result is OK and...
I used the: h2testw_1.4___How to Identify a Fake SD Card.zipcan you tell if "No Fake" result is OK and reliable?Statistics: Posted by lselimassol — Wed Jan 29, 2025 4:04 am
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: cannot boot, As I am using 1TB microSD is size the...
Warning: Only 2071 of 1023982 MByte tested.Test finished without errors.Reading speed: 14.7 MByte/sH2testw v1.4Statistics: Posted by lselimassol — Wed Jan 29, 2025 4:08 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Arducam camera not being detected by RP 4 model B board
Pi camera module 3 was recognized immediately. All systems go! Thanks for your comments.Statistics: Posted by mke1994 — Thu Jan 30, 2025 2:39 am
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