Raspberry Pi OS • Re: Upgrade your operating system to a new major version
3) Although it is theoretically possible to upgrade in place, it is dangerous and will likely end in pain if you don't know exactly what you are doing (and why). Advice-givers on the forum will always...
View ArticleOfficial Display • Re: Back protection cover?
You could cut a simple piece of plastic and mount it on four standoffs. You could also cut holes in it to allow access to the GPIO pins and DSI connector.Statistics: Posted by ame — Thu May 30, 2024...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: [Semi-Repaired] 'sudo apt install git-all' trashed my...
Note that Windows used to have (may still have - I haven't checked in many a moon) the concept of protected files - files you can't delete because they are key to the OS and it just wouldn't ever make...
View ArticleOther RP2040 boards • Re: Custom RP2040 Board - W25Q16JVUXIQ not detected
There's nothing particular to do to select between these devices - they should both work equivalently for programs smaller than 2Mbyte.One possibility is that they aren't W25Q16JVUXIQ but something...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: No stable kernel release - how to fix this?
OK this sounds advanced. Which version. And would it only work once? I want to get the latest package manager provided updates automatically…Statistics: Posted by e-raser — Fri May 31, 2024 10:55 pm
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Longer Flexcables for the M.2 HAT+
Thanks for the great input, folks!I figured since it was FFC roputing NVME distance might be limited.Statistics: Posted by thismarty — Fri May 31, 2024 11:07 pm
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • GPIO Extender for RPi5
Hi, All.I have a GPIO HAT that I would like to sit *next to* it's RPi5 - rather than mount atop it as per usual - due to space restrictions.Is the solution to simply connect the HAT to the RPi5 using...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Unable to connect imx585 camera using raspberry pi 4
so it's not going to work on a Pi4 as that only has 2 CSI-2 data lanes exposed.IMX585 does have 2-lane mode but the issue is I don't have the detailed register datasheet to set it to 2-lane mode so...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: what next
I think the stripboard/perfboard thing is a lot of fun. Here's a device I manufactured recently.https://photos.app.goo.gl/FZu5A3SPXTmhQqUm6Statistics: Posted by jags84 — Fri May 31, 2024 11:57 pm
View ArticleCamera board • Re: Libcamera+rpicam install error: ERROR: rpicam-apps...
Hello,I'm in a similar situation where no other workarounds have worked for me. Could you let me know what commands you ran to restore dkms. I tried simply "apt-get install dkms" and it did not solve...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Reliable Tilt Switch
Hello,Working on a raspi project with a tilt switch.Need a simple on/off switch for when the project is tilted past about 45 degrees. (Only in one direction)Will power the NC or NO switch off of the...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
I have a Raspberry Pi 3B+ rev 1.2 (2014), no physical WLAN or Bluetooth module on it.It was my understanding that this was 64-bit arch, but as I can't get it to boot 64-bit Rasparian/Lite, I put...
View ArticleSDK • Re: How to set NO_SYS to 0
You should not be using “pcio_cyW43_arch_none” along with the the other libraries;It is an alternative to the other Pico_cyw43_arch librariesStatistics: Posted by kilograham — Sat Jun 01, 2024 12:36 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Rpi3B+ won't boot from same card as Rpi3B, latest image...
I think I solved it - this board may be a knockoff (I got it in 2014, there's no wifi or bluetooth modem on it)3B +:Code: pi@octopi:~ $ cat /proc/cpuinfoprocessor : 0model name : ARMv6-compatible...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
As the last line shows, you have a Raspberry Pi Model B+, i.e. a Raspberry Pi 1B+, not a 3B+. You also said it was from 2014 and the 3B+ wasn't released until 2018.The Pi1 is 32-bit only (and Armv6 at...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • wpa_supplicant restarting every 4 seconds or so
My pi zero W is unable to access WiFi for very long. I rescued this from a dumpster-bound electronics device, so I can't say if it is even functional. I get DHCP requests about every 4 seconds. A...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • A project requires "pibooth" which says it needs...
Hello,I am interested in making a "photo booth in a box" similar to the one seen in this YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=PXmx4DnMybMThe project uses "pibooth" which says...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Sharing subdirectories using SMB
[shared}It's safer to copy/paste rather than type in what you see and make errors like the one here.Statistics: Posted by rpdom — Sat Jun 01, 2024 11:09 pm
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Forthcoming "RP235x"
Eben did have a fondness for Amiga, can a MMU run on a M3, a quick search says no?Might have to stick to uLinux.Can a modern OS work without a MMU?Statistics: Posted by Gavinmc42 — Sat Jun 01, 2024...
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Camera board • video surveilance software using libcamera
Can someone recommend (video surveilance) camera software that uses the current libcamera software? That is a modern version of MotionEyeOS or Rpi_web_cam_interface.I have a "Raspberry Pi Camera...
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