Debian • Re: Updating to Debian Trixie
I used 2025-10-01-raspios-trixie-arm64-lite.img and it did NOT work.Will try 2025-12-04-raspios-trixie-arm64-lite.img these days. No update from 'bookworm' but a complete new installation. An update...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Extremely low power archive server?
Can I optimize the pi 5 to take less power on idle, and can I make it idle if no network requests are being made?I found a really cool pi 5 nas case with support for 4 4 TiB...
View ArticleOther RP2040 boards • Re: Non-PICO 2 board with RP2350B A4 version chip
Any recently manufactured third-party board should have A4. We pulled back any unused A2s from manufacturers and replaced them with A4 so no one should be using A2 except us.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleGraphics, sound and multimedia • Re: Using non-integer scale setting for Screen
First of all, pixel scaling is evil !I think the purpose of having a per-screen scaling factor is if you are hot-swapping displays or otherwise have two with very different size or pixel pitch. Given...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 4B all USB A ports failed: reason for failure
After further investigation, the core to the issue may be due to voltage spikes which could cause the Pi to restart and/or the VL805 firmware to be effected.Statistics: Posted by jackc — Fri Jan 09,...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Can Rasberry Pi Zero 2W be used for...
The mediapipe neural network works in a Raspberry Pi 3B, 1GB. It can run the example detecting faces, hand gestures and body poses, from a webcam stream. The performance is ~4 FPS (not all 3 a the...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Update Errors
Good to know, thanks.Statistics: Posted by HanDonotob — Fri Jan 09, 2026 6:05 pm
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Clone SD Card with Windows 10
Thanks for the reply....... (just so Im clear, cuz not really a RPi hobby guy)"Mainly that you will have unused space after writing the image."- your saying that Im 'limited' to my 16GB image.. being...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Waydroid installer for Pi OS
So I deleted all data and reinstalled and G-apps installed back. I think your updater removed the G-apps version reinstalled the non-gapps version. It did it a second time when you update came out...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: wiring Pi 3.1 (github) via apt/bookworm for Pi 5?
if it's already part of the integrated bookworm apt packages, then git clone would mess up all default paths (not sure what the debian package installation procedure will do), and so the apt-packages...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: VS Code: Browse files on Pico
How can I see/modify the files uploaded to the Pico? (and when are they cleared/lost from the device)- I right-click source files and select 'Upload file to Pico' to transfer them.- However I cannot...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Pico W solar powered moisture sensor
What programming language do you use? For temperature only the TMP117 is accurate. I have some experience with the datasheet and using it. It's not waterproof or anything, but I'm not sure if any are....
View ArticleGeneral • Re: picoDSP - High-Fidelity Rust Synthesizer & USB Audio Module...
For now... I consider picoDSP in a finished state, but ripped out the guts and been writing some new DSP modules... The approach this time was that I started on the pico 2, instead of the reverse like...
View ArticleOther • Re: Vivaldi on the Raspberry Pi
And of course the Raspberry Pi OS has to fit in! ;)Statistics: Posted by Olydnad_SWE — Fri Jan 09, 2026 6:55 pm
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Request case suggestions for 16 GB Pi 5 w/M.2 2280
I've a Raspberry Pi 5 16GB on order and have already purchased the following auxiliary components:- 6ft. Micro HDMI to HDMi cable- Raspberry Pi 27 W USB-C Pi 5 Power Supply- UGreen USB-A 3.0 TF/SD...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 4 shows different RAM and revision –...
Yeah, RPi OS shows 4 GB, so that’s what really matters. But is there any way to update or fix the Diagnostic Screen to show the actual RAM, or is that just not possible with the official...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Annoying Display
Good going If you were running SSD1306 code to display something, but the OLED displays sorta random pixels, then most likely the OLED has a SH1106 chip. You can find some SH1106 example code to try...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Static IP won't survive reboot
I found a way but very long winded and that was to install the GUI and go through that process which appears to survive reboots. What a palaver! I'm sure there must be an easier way but it's beyond me...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: What product would you like to see?
Everyone should have to solder:That's like saying that everyone who drives should have to a mechanic. In the very early days of automobiles, that was true, but it hasn't been for the last 100 years.I...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Best Raid set up
Maybe do some trials at: https://carfax.org.uk/btrfs-usage/I usually bought bigger HDD, typically twice the size, so long time ago 500GB then some 2TB then several 4TBI currently do not use RAID...
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