Raspberry Pi 400 and 500 • Re: m.2 Hats for Pi 400/500
That's too bad. Kind of regretting buying the Pi 500 instead of waiting for the Pro version I hear is inventible that will add m.2 and PoE. I am mostly concerned of the dependability of the micro SD...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Ubuntu Server Can't Install Anything
YesStatistics: Posted by Your_Asian_Boi — Tue Dec 31, 2024 10:23 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • On PI5 8GB running Ubuntu 24.04 - Kodi for Plex server?
I basically am searching for a client to connect to my local PLEX server running on a local NAS. I had tried using Kodi, did not get far. As soon as I loaded a Plex Add-On Ubuntu became unstable.I...
View ArticleGraphics programming • Re: SSD1306 eating my fonts!
Hi PaerynThat was very helpful. Thanks a bunch for taking time to look over that. I am a self trained hobby programmer as you can probably tell. My bit shift operations knowledge is poor. Can you help...
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Ubuntu • Re: Can't boot first time - fan in endless loop
I am using the official SD card from raspberry Pi, so I assume that it has the right specs normally 1 would boot raspberry os 1'st to make sure everything worksyou can then use raspberry pi...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: MotionEye OS No way to get network work in a Pi 3B+
Do you have a monitor connected? That may show you what's going on boot wise / error wise. No problems here with Motion Eye OS on 3B+'s. I copy over a wpa_supplicant.conf on my headless wifi connected...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: On PI5 8GB running Ubuntu 24.04 - Kodi for Plex server?
i remember i once used files to mount the nas & videos to play the vids/moviesStatistics: Posted by kerry_s — Tue Dec 31, 2024 10:52 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: a file mounted over nfs is accessible to me, but not...
I'm in new territory here, using thagrol's nas guide to get started. He mentions a few options related to squashing, terse man-page style, but I don't yet understand the implications. Ten minutes of...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Raspberry pi 500 rechargeable battery?
i couldnt even order the rtc coin-battery from usa->canada, because of those regulations!Ditto, from an approved UK based retailer, they could only deliver in England or Wales. If Scotland or N.I....
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Hard resetting my raspberry pi 5
K thanks!Statistics: Posted by randomboi — Wed Jan 01, 2025 9:40 pm
View ArticleGeneral programming discussion • Re: 24 Minute Sun Simulation
You have bought "WS2815 Individually Addressable RGB LEDs", not simple LEDs.You need to wire up the LED strip with power, ground and a communication wire.And you need your code to address each LED to...
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Troubleshooting • I can't flash an OS - has my Raspberry Pi SD card gone...
I bought a Rasp Pi 5 bundle, and the SD card came with it, so it is an official Raspberry Pi SD card.After many changes done on my side, I am now stuck with the SD card.In Pi imager on Windows, any...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: X11 screen tearing in latest...
The fix for screen tearing is Wayland. X11 doesn't lend itself to tear free scrolling acceleration, whereas Wayland is a much better fit.Statistics: Posted by jamesh — Wed Jan 01, 2025 9:56 pm
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 came with no SD card
the card was too large to fit into the slot on the board.How old is the card you tried? Are you sure it is actually a full-size SDCard, and not a micro-SDCard in an adapter?Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 400 and 500 • PINOUT command does not work on PI500
I tend to use the Code: pinout command to check what RAM my Pis are using, I tend to run them headless and find that a useful command. And it was a quick way to see the GPIO pinsOf course the Pi500 is...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi 400 and 500 • Any music player like iTunes PiOS
Anything I can run on the Pi500 that's like iTunes I don't want a media server just a app that is inside a window that can play music stored on the Pi along the lines of iTunes.I know VLC can do this...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Image File Utilities
His test nfs setup - that worked - must have been configured differently than mine. There's a lot of hidden magic in an "appropriate entry in /etc/exports". No hidden magic involved...I simply did a...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: What's with the M.2/NVMe obsession?
If I had decided that any Pi 500 I bought would need to have an internal NVMe I wouldn't be buying a Pi 500 without it. Not having NVMe would indeed be "a deal breaker".People can tell me I'm wrong, I...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Hall sensor issues
Did a simulation here and the code seemed to work.Simulation: - IR sensor = 1- HALL sensor 10 ms pulses 0->1->0 each 0.51 sec- wheel diameter 0.7- distance 1kmIf you have other parameters, let...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: I can't flash an OS - has my Raspberry Pi SD card gone...
OK I found the way to do it. Instead of using a USB HUB where I plugged the SD card adapter into, I plugged the SD card adapter directly into my PC and it worked. The USB HUB was the reason why it was...
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