General discussion • Extremely low power archive server?
Is it possible to use a raspberry pi zero or a nas of raspberry pi zeros and 16TiB of storage as a archive server over ssh?Google says the raspberry pi zero has a hard limit of 256GiB is this true?If...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Extremely low power archive server?
Its only the boot partition that's limited to 256GB and in practice there is no need to have a boot partition anywhere near that size. On a data drive you don't normally have any boot...
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General discussion • image processing
Hi I have attached one image this Image has 2 blue columns inside on of this blue column there are two parallel pink lines each having different color intensity.My task: Is to tell the difference in...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RPI model specific sections
Do nothing because it works OK the way it is and the way it has been since I joined this forum.The only distinctions needed are 6.12.? vs 6.18.? AND 32-bit vs 64-bit AND firmware delivery method.That...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: STICKY: Introduce yourself!
Hello everyone, I'm Michael, 48 years old. Twenty years ago, I switched from programming to writing, which is how I earn my living. A few years ago, Raspberry Pi brought back the joy of coding for me....
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: STICKY: PINN - An enhanced version of NOOBS.
Hi.Is there any chance of adding PiMiga5?Statistics: Posted by SyNt3r — Fri Jan 09, 2026 10:51 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • New to this forum
Hi I have been involved in electronics and electronic design. I am getting on in years but would like to get into this. I have had an idea about fiber optics. I used to be with virgin broadband and...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: New to this forum
Welcome Pablo !There is an "introduce yourself" thread that you'd rather use for your introductionviewtopic.php?t=224841Statistics: Posted by dwam — Sun Jan 11, 2026 1:06 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Wireless keyboard and mouse problem
Nowadays most users use wireless keyboard mouse, which worked no problem most of the time on the PC, but not quite on the Pi. Yesterday I want to setup my Pi 5 with a new image via net install, so I...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Cosmetic flaw on the Imager UI with the mouse
I found there's some minor issue with the Imager. First, the fonts are extremely tiny after the device selection page even on a FHD projector screen 7ft. across . Secondly, after selecting the device...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Wireless keyboard and mouse problem
The Pi doesn't have a BIOS, at that stage you need a wired keyboard/mouse/network. Once configured* though you can go completely wireless for future power ups.Edit:*to your requirements, most users...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Problem with the stock images
I found at least 2 problems with the stock images when setup via the Imager. First, the talkback on the Pi OS 64bit full always auto starts every time boot up, this is annoying and very hard to turn...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Request for interesting questions!
I asked ChatGPT and ClaudeI am using a Raspberry Pi 5 with the official 5A power adapter. I want to verify that the PD handshake completed correctly so that 5A is available and the USB ports have the...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Cosmetic flaw on the Imager UI with the mouse
Best place to report these kind of problems is at https://github.com/raspberrypi/rpi-imager/issuesStatistics: Posted by DirkS — Wed Jan 14, 2026 5:15 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: RPI model specific sections
Guys, you just provided more context to my request: * Search for a solution brings topic all over the forum * OS specificity, keyboard computers, Model version * When we talk about distinctions, like...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: MAX98357A I2S audio not working on Raspberry Pi 5...
I had a similar problem with a Pi Zero running trixie. I found the following worked. Based on the post here: viewtopic.php?t=392824#p2344061There seem to two things are required: Modify...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Trixie does not see/mount USB-SD card adapter
Very strange behavior !Rpi 5 CM (Light) installed in a genuine Rpi Development board with a SSD.It had been running Bookworm from the SSD for many months, no issues.Using a SanDisk USB-SD card adapter...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Trixie does not see/mount USB-SD card adapter
could be the SD partitions have the same uuid as your ssdStatistics: Posted by dwam — Sun Jan 18, 2026 6:56 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • 12v fan to blast cool air over RPi5
I continue to love my RPi5 with nvme and large swap. Cooling is overkill maybe, but I am always below 35 C with my 12v fan. Here is my control, as 100% speed is way too noisy and not...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Request for interesting questions!
Ah good point I've been playing around with the citation stuff and it breaks if there are no citations!Who is coolest of all the staff?While there is no official "coolness" leaderboard for the human...
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