General discussion • Re: A Pi Pie Chart
That's a total of 922 W so far.The next computer for the energy audit is the 24-year-old Athlon Thunderbird 1400.I took a break from checking the power because the price of that 8-socket scale-up...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Planned forums downtime - 17 December
This is now complete.Statistics: Posted by paulmu — Wed Dec 17, 2025 8:25 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Shortage of Raspberry Pi 5 models
I just made my last Raspberry PI purchase, (for the year). Best to take the opportunity before the prices rise even more.Small NVMe + CM5 8GB without Wi-Fi, BT and eMMC. Don't need it on...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Power Pi 4 from a USB-C power on a laptop? or a USB-C Dock?
I found a case where a certain program can send some data via USB-C port but not via USB-A.The author tested this and it works, but I am not clear on how he powered the Pi 4 and 5 he tested.I will ask...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Can't Stay Logged In, Browser Page Refresh Logs Me Out
Guys,Just logged in to the forum on my tablet, seemed fine. Added my two penny's worth to a thread and hit submit. I was immediately bounced to the login page. I logged in again and was offered an...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Power Pi 4 from a USB-C power on a laptop? or a...
So if I boot it from a PoW hat, and then plug a cable from laptop into USB-C port, there will be no weird power issues, like trying to revert to the new power supply from USB-C? IIRD there are some...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: 128 GB SSD Option to Remedy Price Increases
I hadn't seen that. A 1GB CM5 would be welcome - we currently use the smallest CM4s which have also varied on memory capacity over time to keep costs down.Statistics: Posted by MikeDB — Thu Dec 18,...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Can't Stay Logged In, Browser Page Refresh Logs Me Out
maybe something to do with the tablet?i say that because i've never had that happen to me- i normally connect to the forum from a Ubuntu box, using Chromium- have also connected from a WIN11 box....
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: What product would you like to see?
Perhaps this already exists but...My suggestion is a UPS battery backup for the Pi5 in case of power outages on system running 24/7.There are UPS hats etc, but my preference is for something like a...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • recently, when I try to preview a new post-in-progress,...
What the topic says. Trying yet again. Yes, happened again. edit: I changed the topic from post/submit to preview. Submitting works, previewing doesn't.Statistics: Posted by tinker2much — Fri Dec 19,...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: recently, when I try to preview a new...
Perhaps related?...viewtopic.php?p=2354088#p2354088Statistics: Posted by wildfire — Fri Dec 19, 2025 5:52 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Can't Stay Logged In, Browser Page Refresh Logs Me...
Guys,Just to clarify ... I had not/did not change my tablet Chrome configuration prior to encountering the issue described above. Also have not updated Chrome recently. This forum was offline for...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Using your IP home network via Wireguard VPN
I've set up my Raspberry Pi as a WireGuard server. I've opened the port on my router.I've set up an Archer BE-3600 router as a WireGuard client.The client connects to the server correctly.However, my...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • How can i add another os to pinn config
How can i add another os to pinn config? i modified the extra storage to leave empty space on the ssd.BobStatistics: Posted by bobalston — Mon Dec 22, 2025 12:27 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Rpi connect showing grey screen
Morning,I have recently been getting gray screens when I try to connect to several pi'sAll are Trixie and have vnc disabled in raspi config.All initially seems fine after a reboot, but then grey...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Rpi connect showing grey screen
Almost forgot, shell connections work fine on all.Statistics: Posted by jondallimore — Mon Dec 22, 2025 9:21 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Best value for money Pi models
Zero 2 W. 14.40GBP today, including VAT at thepihut.com.Not in the same class as the models previously discussed, so you need to use them only where appropriate, but they surely fulfill the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • wifi
I have a rasberry pi 3 ( i think approx 8 years old ) I built a pi core player with LMS and a display screen. I love this system but we have just changed to a new wifi network. so I now need to change...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: wifi
I would start with their documentationhttps://docs.picoreplayer.org/how-to/setup_wifi/Statistics: Posted by gsh — Tue Dec 23, 2025 8:48 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Request for interesting questions!
I guess this has skipped the whole "did you plug it in" line of enquiry, but it's good that it's output the flash codes...Statistics: Posted by gsh — Tue Dec 23, 2025 11:16 am
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