General discussion • Re: RaPi5 desktop OS USB3.0 Blue port is USB2.0?
Okay, so it seems like two of your ports are only running at USB 2.0 speeds (480M). First, try plugging in a USB 3.0 device and cable that you know works. Also, make sure your firmware is up to date....
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Removing unwanted software
Thank you for the reply. I used the Add / Remove Software in the GUI (not apt). As far as I can remember, I searched for K Mail, scrolled down to the highlighted entry, checked the box followed by...
View ArticleBeta testing • Re: Updating to trixie
What did you do to upgrade, not just the name change from Bookworm to Trixie, but all the other commands you needed to do to get it read?First I made sure all updates for Bookworm where installed,...
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Official Display • Re: Official display v2 and arducam csi2hdmi adapter
should work without issues. V2 displays are dual-lane as well, nothing has changed in the pinout.Touchscreen is in I2C, so why shouldn't it work?Thanks for confirming Statistics: Posted by...
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General discussion • Re: Raspberry Pi 2 Model B v1.3
Anyone willing to take a chance at Digikey?Maybe go to a casino if you like gambling. Even if you would pay me the list price and mailing costs, I would not buy such an old platform architecture....
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: PXE experiences
Thanks for sharing this experience it’s helpful to know that the first PXE boot can take much longer than expected, but once everything is configured correctly the setup works smoothly. Your note...
View ArticleMedia centres • Re: Peppy player
How to install Peppy Player step by step on rasbian osStatistics: Posted by lolek23214 — Sat Dec 06, 2025 9:52 am
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: RPI5 I2C1 Detects address but...
You could use "pinctrl poll" as a simple way of confirming if the levels on the pins change:Code: $ pinctrl poll 2-3You should see both pins change from high to low and back during I2C accesses - run...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: RPI5 M.2 NVMe boot and SATA port
Thank you thagrol for your confirmatory commentary - looks like I'm already at a realistic design for this little project.Statistics: Posted by elsabiox — Sat Dec 06, 2025 11:17 am
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: I bought without reading the full description
There do seem to be 4 and 5 SATA drive HAT available so you may have to settle for one of those.To distribute load across multiple PCIe channels it makes sense to connect some--maybe about half--of...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Doesn't load. Red light is on.
No TV with hdmi?Statistics: Posted by rpiMike — Sat Dec 06, 2025 11:57 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Unable to Login on Raspberry Pi 4 Model B
Hi all, I flashed my SD Card (16GB) using the Raspberry Pi Imager v1.9.6 with the Raspbian OS Lite 64-Bit without Desktop Environment. I enabled SSH and had also preconfigured a Wi-Fi network in the...
View ArticleCompute Module • Re: CM5 IO Board strangeness
root@cm5:/home/cknipe# gpioinfo -s | egrep "STAT|PWR"line 28:"PCIE_PWR_EN" outputline 44:"RP1_STAT_LED" output active-low consumer="PWR"line 20:"PWR_GPIO" input active-low consumer="pwr_button"line...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Trouble Installing folding@home
The link to the .deb file goes nowhere, when accessed a Page not found message is shown. Perhaps the download link is outdated/has moved.Statistics: Posted by mitu — Sun Dec 07, 2025 8:20 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: What product would you like to see?
One if the worst things about the memory situation, is that some manufacturers have stopped making general purpose memory - preferring juist to cater for the AI type...This is the main problem....
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 + PoE HAT?
Whilst there are other options, some PoE adapters (not HATs) have been shown to kill Pi boards because the adapters are basically just an awful design. With Pi products, you get a well-designed,...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Pico 1W PIO code not running on Pico 2W ?
Try to put a 10k resistor on the pin to the ground, it might help, or drive the pin low after each read.But it is not recommended to use such a design at all, even if it's working, better use a...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Desktop vs Full images
Clues can be gleaned from tool used to build the images:https://github.com/RPi-Distro/pi-genIn particular the difference between stage 4 (Desktop) and stage 5...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Not getting an ip address over WiFi/ can’t ssh
I’m using a custom image of a legacy release and having an issue where it’s not connecting to WiFi and getting an ip address so I can ssh into it.I create a blank ssh file in boot like normal, along...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Not getting an ip address over WiFi/ can’t ssh
The modern Raspberry Pi OS - Trixie - doesn't use wpa_supplicant, it uses Network Manager. That's controlled with nmtui to define everthing you need for WiFi.Try logging on an running sudo nmtui. Fill...
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