General discussion • Re: Uploading backup .img file via Raspberry Pi Imager
In theory, yes. The image file just contains a byte for byte copy of every storage location in the card that was visible to the OS under which the backup program was run.But that means the backup file...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Is there a guide somewhere on installing the OS from scratch?
There are some basic configuration options that are not working for me, particularly the use of a single MBR partition instead of a GUID partition with LVM so I can adjust my partitions / volumes as I...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • How to encrypt Raspberry Pi [data] for the purposes of...
I'd like to repurpose one of my 4 RPis to serve as off-site storage at my parent's place. My PC will be `rsyncing` the data to the off-site storage device, or vice versa. The amount of data is...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Trying to get RPi4 to boot from USB Nvme M.2 SSD, Lot's of...
Wifi by phone is not an option. No router available. Only tether by cable. That is my only option. Not sure how to make that work. Any instructions ? CmStatistics: Posted by Chester Mayfield — Mon Apr...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Raspberry Pi-5 DSI Interface...
https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux/bl ... verlay.dtsStatistics: Posted by aBUGSworstnightmare — Mon Apr 22, 2024 3:34 am
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Problems with the 54Pi hat and a Kingston 256 MB...
Which drive do you use? Provide exact parr number as details may matter.Which HAT do you use?As it's a third party product you should ask your seller/rhird party manufacturer to support.Pimoroni has a...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Connecting Motor Drivers to Motors.
The second link you provided has schematics that show aht you need to connect to what.Here's a link directly to that picturehttps://thepihut.com/cdn/shop/products/ ... 1646275881The video is also...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Self built NAS - how to backup PC, iPhone, iPad
Your easiest option for backing up from PC is almost certainly an existing product/project that supports backups to a NAS.Sorry I don’t think I follow when you said an existing product/project. Are...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • I build a linear PSU for the RPi5 for use in high end...
John Tucker of Exemplar Audio did the work. He was taken aback by how great of a media server the RPi5 is (running LibreELEC), even when compared to $$$$ audiophile media servers. After some...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Programming six RPis to automatically take a photo...
All very doable. I take a picture of my waterfront and upload it to a web site every 20 minutes sunrise to sunset.You didn't say if you wanted to do this in a programming language or something like a...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Help Choosing the Right Raspberry Pi Zero for My LCD Screen
One observation is that the ZERO only has 512MB of memory. Personally I run ZERO with a 32bit OS that is headless (lite). If you do find out what make the LCD screen is, you may want to consider a...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Image File Utilities
How much time should it take to make a backup img? I am running it since last 10 minutes my system size is around 5700 MB It depends on the model of the Raspberry Pi, the speed of the media that the...
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Bare metal, Assembly language • Raspberry pi 4 Ethernet
Hi all,I am trying to use Ethernet on raspberry pi 400.How is the Ethernet controller connected to the SOC? Is it via gpio or usb or pci or what else?I have been through Linux, openbsd and uboot...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Ssh problem
if you run "ifconfig -a" on the rpi, what IP does it list?Statistics: Posted by cleverca22 — Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:54 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: New Raspberr Pi 5 runs hot compared to different RP5
That doesn't seem too hot. I have a Pi 5 here, with a small heatsink on, no active cooler, and it is idling around 55-56.not sure if its the cause here, but one of my pi-zero's had an accident, where...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Raspberry pi 5 camera green/pink
Cant say my journey into the land of raspberry pi has been the best thus far. I am hoping that it will get better at some point. Some background information:1. Bought a shutter camera where everything...
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Beginners • Re: Module Error
Both python3-opencv and python3-picamera2 are available for RasPiOS Bookworm as debian packages, and can be installed via apt. You don't need a python virtual environment to install or use them.There...
View ArticlePidora / Fedora • Re: F40
does 40-spin is lxqt-2.0 by default?Statistics: Posted by cjan — Wed Apr 24, 2024 12:39 am
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Argon One Replacement Daemon
Good progress - well done.The power button is strange. I have it jumpered it to ignore, but if I can use it to shut down and power off, but I need to remove the power, wait and the add the power to...
View ArticleCompute Module • Can I implement USB OTG and use a Type C connector on my CM4...
Hello,I am currently engaged in the design of a CM4 carrier board and I have a query regarding the implementation of USB OTG. From my understanding, the OTG pin determines whether the Pi functions as...
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