General 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 ArticleCompute Module • Re: brcmfmac kernel crash - dead000000000122
Something I don't yet understand.My systemd system.conf looks like this:Code:...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Pi5 network boot hanging during boot
Hi,I'm setting up my Pi5 to PXE boot but am having some trouble. During boot, the Pi5 gets an IP, finds the TFTP server and looks like it reads config.txt file OK, but then the boot process stops at...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: RP2350 - Can the 60 pin chip (pico2 board) reference IO on 80...
I am sure I said this was not possible a few posts back.I think just an example of "trust, but verify."Statistics: Posted by ejolson — Thu Jan 30, 2025 12:52 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Does the Raspberry Pi detect the Geekworm x862 v2.0 without...
So I'm trying to figure out if my M.2 drive I got is bad, or if the board or USB adapter that plugs into RPi and x862 board is bad.Does anyone know if the Pi detects the x862 when plugged in with the...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Rpi zero2 cam does not work
Fixed! I switched os and now it works, but I am wondering if there is an easy way to broadcast the livestream video?Statistics: Posted by Gdawg! — Thu Jan 30, 2025 1:22 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: How to use LibreOffice Impress?
Kip_the_elder and terribleted - thank you for your advice. I will not bother using the Raspberry Pi for what I want to do, since I can't, and try Linux Mint instead.I don't think that will change...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Wll we get a better replacement option for desktop...
Excel is pre-Matlab, wooden ornamental hammer, used in tribal accounting rituals - especially "the bottom line" danceStatistics: Posted by koge — Thu Jan 30, 2025 1:40 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Unexpected kernel panic on Raspberry Pi 4 –...
What do you get if you try booting without an SD card?A disembodied reply, apparently Statistics: Posted by bls — Thu Jan 30, 2025 1:47 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
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: lightweight display manager
okay, you do know lxde is dead/dyingthey moved on to lxqtX11 is also long been on the chopping blockmost of us custom users normally skip a login manager & just do the tty autologinSome of us...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Print the contents in Thonny shell
In my experience it's not uncommon to find copy-and-paste changing the formatting; dropping or minimising white space, adding or removing newlines, replacing some characters with something else. It...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Raspberry Pi OS Lite does not work
I just tried writing the Raspberry Pi OS Lite - 32 Bit version to a microSD card. I am using Raspberry Pi Imager v.1.8.5.I set up hostname, username password, etc before writing the image.I booted the...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: badblocks 32 or 64 bit?
Thanks for the reply. The drive has default block size of 4096 bytes (from cat /sys/block/sda/queue/physical_block_size)I tried "-b 8192" and it now has started OK. The estimated run time is in days...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Integrating Pi5 into a laptop
A MST hub usually accepts DisplayPort connectors and signals. I don't recall ever seeing one with any of the 'standards' for eDP connectors so you'd also need the eDP to DP convertor board.And you...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Pi homelab build...
The Universal tray print failed. Bed adhesion problem. Applied the "Glue Stick" fix and am running the print of the PI5 trays as those are more vital to the cluster. Once that is done I can do the...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: AI is dangerous
Fair enough. I'm sure we could fill both Old Traffords, the Etihad and the Velodrome ten times over just with kids.That would be the day, when I could say the same and the "fans" that think FC means...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Print Server - Lexmark Printer
The Lexmark CX510de is an AirPrint printer (source: Find a Driverless Printer - OpenPrinting). It doesn't really need a print server.Do you have a wifi network? If so, your computers (Windows, Mac and...
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