General discussion • Pi 5 + NVMe SSD as server?
Hi all!I am very new to the Pi experience, got myself a used Pi 3 a few months which I currently run RetroPie on which has been fun. The Linux experience is a big plus. I have had several different...
View ArticleGeneral 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 ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 + NVMe SSD as server?
I've been running a Pi5 8GB with an NVMe SSD and a Pimoroni base for a whiel now and it's been solid at PCIe gen2 speeds. I've not tried forcing gen3.It's noticably faster than SD card but you'll see...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Powering the Raspberry Pi 5.
Add usb_max_current_enable=1 to the end of the /boot/firmware/config.txt file.Statistics: Posted by davidcoton — Mon Apr 22, 2024 11:03 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: How to encrypt Raspberry Pi [data] for the purposes...
I think the tidiest solution is to use encfs so it creates a virtual drive which the encrypted version and you rsync/backup from that encrypted virtual drive.encfs is in the standard...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • OverlayFS - sync without reboot
Greetings.Currently I am running a slightly adjusted version of the ofs scripts so they are compatible with bookworm. The original was provided by RonR here: viewtopic.php?t=288863#p1746371 In that...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • CAN MCP2515 and rpi Zero data read issue
I am using the Raspberry pi zero and MCP2515 can interface. I have a device that sends the data over querry. But i am unable to receive any data from it.I have connected the Spi and the interrupt on...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: fstrim entries in the journal.
Ah, so it's the all the free space that the file system knows about on the partition at that point in time that gets reported.... I see. ThanksPeterOStatistics: Posted by PeterO — Mon Apr 22, 2024...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: CAN MCP2515 and rpi Zero data read issue
After setting up the CAN interface using the command sudo /sbin/ip link set can0 up type can bitrate 500000, confirm that the interface is up and running correctly by checking its status with...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: emg robotic arm using raspberry pi 4 as processor
You have to use an EMG sensor. You can buy one from dfrobot or sparkfun.Statistics: Posted by aliarifat794 — Mon Apr 22, 2024 12:24 pm
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Regarding #Windows forms app using MOno
Hello guys,I am trying to set up a Windows form application on my Rpi 4. It worked and started the app on Rpi but there is UI compatibility as some text boxes are missing. Is there any way I can...
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General discussion • Re: Booting Raspberry Pi 5 from USB or NVMe: Is It...
No, though I believe that by default a brand new 5 will try uSD boot first but will carry on trying the other boot options.Booting a new Pi 5 from usb will not be a problem and changing the boot order...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Looking for a power bank for PI 5
Hey I'm looking to turn my pi 5 into a portable console for emulation and I'm a complete newbie to raspberry pi. I tried buying this power bank that was recommended on reddit but got hit with a low...
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: Issues with multi-camera recording on Pi 5.
Using an official Pi V3 camera module (I only have one) with IMX708 sensor, on a Pi 5 running Bookworm, both the example in Chapter 7 of the Picamera2 manual, and a modified version of your code work...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: I build a linear PSU for the RPi5 for use in high...
Er, this is a bit like using a cannon to kill a mosquito. There's little point in filtering upstream 5V power to the Pi, as the Pi happily generates SMPS noise internally and will present that on...
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General discussion • Re: On Powering the Raspberry 5 via Battery for Portable...
The small amount of information on the usage of the Pi 5 suggests the Pi could fit 3 amp instead of 5 amp, if used with a lower power storage. My Pi 5 + NVMe board + low power SSD fits in 3 amp. That...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: New Raspberry Pi Products
"Today, we are pleased to announce that we have expanded our Compute Module 4S offeringMake me wonder if we will see a CM5S before a CM5.Statistics: Posted by Gavinmc42 — Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:41 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • rpi-update failure
$ sudo SKIP_BOOTLOADER=1 rpi-update *** Raspberry Pi firmware updater by Hexxeh, enhanced by AndrewS and Dom *** Performing self-update *** Relaunching after update *** Raspberry Pi firmware updater...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: rpi-update failure
Can you try running rpi-update again? Hopefully fixed now.Statistics: Posted by dom — Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:45 pm
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