HATs and other add-ons • What is the best drive for raspberry 5?
Dear,I have a pi 4 whose OS is install on a 3T classical hard drive connected through USB3.It is not superfast but I can work with it.The only problem is that the USB 3 interacts with wifi that make a...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Troubleshooting a Pi4B with no ethernet after upgrading...
In place; I'm proceeding a plan to replace it, but I have the old SD and would love a shot at recovering it.In place upgrades are not supported and not recommended plus one of the areas that saw major...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Bookshelf App Update request ..
This and other improvement to Bookshelf have been asked for in the past but it's not happened. Having support for downloading and keeping Raspberry Pi official documentation up to date, supporting...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • How to make the “Wearable My Foot” pod by...
https://petergamma.org/issues-of-the-we ... uzzy-labs/the Raspberry Pi zero 2 w- it is smaller- the zero 2 w is much easier to handle than Arduinos for non-coders:Statistics: Posted by Peter Gamma —...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Website down
Routers often have wifi isolation to stop wifi from accessing the lan, there is usually a setting to enable/disable isolation in the router wifi settings.Statistics: Posted by pidd — Sun Mar 31, 2024...
View ArticleOther RP2040 boards • Re: RP2040 Pico clone firmware
It seems to be working as expected. Not sure what this "official Pico firmware" is but it's not uncommon to have to put a Pico into BOOTSEL mode to upload Arduino code.Your other issues seem to to be...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: PI Zero W heats up soon
See what gets hotter fastest, faulty SD cards can appear to work but can generate a lot of heat.Statistics: Posted by pidd — Sun Mar 31, 2024 10:48 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: I messed up, big time where is user "pi"!?
From root you can doCode: adduser --uid 1000 --gid 100 piThat should be sufficient to recreate the user. The other settings (home directory and shell) should be created automatically with the default...
View ArticleOther projects • Re: Datalogger project
You could look at Home Assistant which is for home automation and has plugins for various PV systems. It can run on a Pi.I like tinkering, so have set up my own custom routines to manage and monitor...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: A Pi Pie Chart
I've just thought, I think my son has a RISC pico sized board somewhere he say Linux can run on.Have we got any RISCV in the charts.No idea of the specs.Both VisionFive entries are RISCV. The StarFive...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • More CUPS issues on Bookworm and CUPS 2.4.2
Hi,I have a Dymo printer that does not work using an RPi 5 with the latest Bookworm version of the OS as a CUPS server, I keep getting an error indicating it cannot find the "Rasster File" no file or...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: SmartSprout: A Raspberry Pi-based Automated Plant...
I have to agree, it's been done a zillion times before.Not only that but there is at least one kit available commercially: https://shop.pimoroni.com/products/grow ... 8365486163 (though currently out...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Train displays, using Pi makes the news...
For those in the UK there's also https://www.realtimetrains.co.uk/ There's an API though you need to register.Statistics: Posted by thagrol — Sun Mar 31, 2024 12:55 pm
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Deleted topic: error? over moderation?
Wasn't me, and we don't have a weird relationship with Windows. We don't have ANY relationship with Windows. Windows posts come up, I leave them alone. People are free to use whatever OS they like on...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Does it still make sense to use...
Stick an NVME drive on the pi5 and its compile speed will be very impressive.Statistics: Posted by jamesh — Mon Apr 01, 2024 12:07 pm
View ArticleOfficial Display • Re: Original 7" + Pi3 Mod. B
You have lost a load of HW acceleration though.Best option is to use the latest OS and do the rotation using the screen configuration tool. If on the command line a kernel command line change will be...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: More CUPS issues on Bookworm and CUPS 2.4.2
Ok, I tried the suggestion of sharing the printers on the RPi5 via the Printer settings and all that is done correctly.On the CUPS admin page, I do not get the same message as you posted, where is...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Flex Camera Connection
target: connect to one of the 4 front port of https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/HP-71B (press the flat band on the pcb.. or other method tbd)Statistics: Posted by floppy_stuttgart — Mon Apr 01, 2024 12:32...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Millisecond support in RP2040 RTC ?
Thank you so much for your reply, hippy !What I want to do as 'zero error clock' is; not so complicated, I created multiple NTP synchronized clocks but with the standard implementation using...
View ArticlePython • Re: Script To Toggle Display Using a Physical Switch
Ah, thank you. I'll try that again:Code: import RPi.GPIO as GPIOimport subprocessimport time# Set up GPIO using BCM numberingGPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM)# Set up GPIO pin for the switchswitch_pin =...
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