Off topic discussion • Re: The Grounding Wire
What is your simple explanation of grounding? What does the grounding wire do? Why do we need it in order for the circuit to work?Thank you.I think it prevents you to die if you accidentally drop your...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Rotary Encoder
Hello Again@scruss:I know that the urgency of my project is only my concern, I just wanted to explain why I don't have time to try all the suggestion, I am thankful for your replies even if you would...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: HatDrive NVME not recognized anymore...
So, did you try the recovery bootloader to get back to SD card booting with a freshly imaged SD card? It would be useful to know if you tried it but it failed to fix the issue.I googled for "recovery...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: OS problem
Bookworm by default uses wayland and to start the gui from cli you use wayfire-pistartx is for X11 modeThank you for the quick reply, I tried the command:Code: wayfirebut when I hit enter it showed me...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Argon Fan HAT stuck at 50%
..I have already installed the script but made no difference. Also, I can't write to the i2c device.can only repeat myself: cs@argon40.comStatistics: Posted by aBUGSworstnightmare — Thu Mar 21, 2024...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi 5 not booting - 3 long 1 short flash
I have not tried the Pi5 EEPROM recover image. I will search for how to do that and try to complete in the next day or two. Thanks for the suggestion!Using the Pi Imager Program, Select Raspberry Pi 5...
View ArticleWanted • PSU Expert
I'm working on an interesting RPi project and need someone who can help with a specific PSU design for RPi. Happy to pay a reasonable rate for work, etc. I've tried various ideas myself but going...
View ArticlePython • Re: gpiozero module not working for python3.9.11
Its a Pi 5Statistics: Posted by wasedxs — Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:19 am
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Portable solar generator
Thinking of getting a small solar system - panels, battery and inverter. I keep getting ads on my phone for 4patriots unit but with just a small amount of googling it looks overpriced and the point...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Corrosion in my pi4?
Looks like has been subjected to water at some point. It 'might' spring back into life if thoroughly cleaned with a PCB brush and some IPA.Statistics: Posted by RGJ-PI — Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:23 am
View ArticleWanted • Re: PSU Expert
Define "reasonable rate for work"Statistics: Posted by zwieblum — Fri Mar 22, 2024 9:30 am
View ArticleGeneral • Re: PIO for sensing hall signal
One problem is that IN PINS,3 shifts three new bits from the pins into one end of the ISR, but the rest of the ISR is the previous contents shifted up by three. So on successive trips round your inner...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Any official personnel can tell me that the da9090 pmic...
Hi everybody. I think I managed to replace the burned-out da9090 controller with the MXL7704-p4. While it doesn't look very nice, more work is needed. But it already works and can be used. If anyone...
View ArticleOther • Re: Raspberry Pi 3 , Windows OS Support
My understanding is that the only official support was from Microsoft and that Microsoft abandoned it.Statistics: Posted by drgeoff — Fri Mar 22, 2024 10:01 am
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: "Verify you are human"
So many LLM's learning from the internet?All that compute and power used sucking data up will grind the internet down?Someone should make laws against it.?Not quite. The human species is grinding the...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Big animated eyeball
My approach to this would be - considering the use of two small SPI displays:- start two SPI displays (SPI-CS0 for right eye, SPI-CS1 for left eye)- configure wayfire to mirror SPI-CS0 output to...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • [SOLVED] Re: Argon Fan HAT stuck at 50%
..I have already installed the script but made no difference. Also, I can't write to the i2c device.can only repeat myself: cs@argon40.comIn the end I figured out the issue was with the debian kernel...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Portable solar generator
. . . Thinking a small portable solar generator like this would be good for emergency power at home and could also be used in the RV. . . . I've resided off grid for 40 years with Solar Voltaics.How...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Raspberry Pi 4 Bookworm - GPIOZero not working
Add Device to your gpiozero imports, then use print(Device.pin_factory)Will tell you what gpio interface it is using I the background.Edit just setup a Pi4 to find out, fresh sd etc.It just says None...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Power button in one Raspberry Pi 5 is misbehaving
A bit off topic, so I hope it's not too annoying as it won't solve the problemI have PI 4 and wondered about having a power switch, but what good does it do in some situations.Sure it can disconnect...
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