Off topic discussion • Re: Which connector is required to connect a hard drive
I have a SAS 6Gbps HDD https://serverorbit.com/hard-disk-drives/sas-6gbps/. Also send me a link of it's connector.It's difficult to tell from your link what type of drive interface it uses and what...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: How does Raspberry PI 5 Power
You can, but it's not a good idea, especially if the servos are relatively powerful.Well, what if they're just reasonably powerful, or not particularly powerful?I certainly have had no problems...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Re: WISH LIST
It's funny that you say that "feedback" (or whatever you choose to call it) is welcome for software, but verboten for hardware. Why the distinction? It's all the same stuff, when you get right down to...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Having trouble connecting to most websites
Odd - I would have expected to see an entry for the local lan in the ip route output.Does you Wi-Fi allow the devices to access other locations / devices? Sone guest Wi-Fi restrict everything if set...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Getting external storage to work with Raspberry Pi 5
Looks like a driver issue - "Formatted exFAT"Statistics: Posted by KeithMck — Sat Jul 06, 2024 11:34 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • 3 monitors possible with RaPi5?
Hello, I'm unsure about the specs https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/raspberry-pi-5/ whether I can connect 3 monitors?I see 2 HDMI ports, but is there a 3rd connection for the 3rd monitor...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Default login rejected when connecting via serial port
Or you could just install a sensible version of PiOS. Like Buster, as suggested (obliquely) by the previous poster.Only if your definition of sensible is no longer supported, and not receiving...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: 3 monitors possible with RaPi5?
The Pi5 has 2 HDMI outputs, 2 DSI outputs and a DPI output on GPIO.That allows for i.e. two UHD monitors connected to HDMI, two Full-HD DSI displays connected to DSI, a DPI to LVDS bridge for another...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Re: Openvpn installl on Bookworm (RPi5)
Try PiVPN - https://www.pivpn.io/ - it has options for Wireguard and OpenVPN. Dead easy install. I'm using Wireguard, but no reason why it shouldn't be equally straightforward for OpenVPN.Statistics:...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Need Help Setting I2C baudrate on RPI 5.
Assuming Bookworm and arm64_lite (July 4 2024 version), in /boot/firmware/config.txt, trydtparam=i2c_arm=on anddtparam=i2c_baudrate=400000 ordtparam=i2c_arm_baudrate=400000They both seem to work...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Full disk encryption (large NVME-drive)
@bls. I should have omitted luksDump.Twist of irony considering this thread. My PC failed to boot. Very long story short, systemd noticed the nvme drive efi partition was corrupt (thanks M$) so...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Raspberry Pi M.2 HAT+ Ribbon Cable
Thanks for the replies everyone, especially the information about the M.2 slot keys. I found the HAT I was thinking of when I posted this not realizing the key differences between SSD and RF cards....
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Pi 5 wifi speed
Solved. I had 5g turned off on the router. Turned on and am now getting a reasonable wifi speed of 250MbpsStatistics: Posted by TamsPi — Sun Jul 07, 2024 10:50 am
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: 3 monitors possible with RaPi5?
Displaylink requires a driver, only V1 is supported, see posting.php?mode=reply&t=373324&sid=0e1 ... #pr2234786All Displaylink versions are supported when using the closed source user-space...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Advice for complete starter kit and peripherals for a teen
Perhaps a cautionary point .. take care not to over do the kit-dump, it could overwhelm your teen and become counter productive.As above a good starter kit, either Pi4 or Pi5 not forgetting the Pi400...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Cannot install updates, clock not synchronized
Well now, I think that should have been the first question: IS YOUR SYSTEM DATE/TIME CORRECT?Responders jumped to the conclusion that it wasn't and that that was what needed fixing.Now, it seems that...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Before I buy a Pi5
Before I buy a Pi5Hello, an oldie with covid fog here and a Pi5 newbie alert; returning to Pi's after a fair absence. Before I procure a Pi5, a few questions I hope some kind soul may answer to help...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: How to deactivate the red LED when Raspberry Pi 5 is shut down?
If you've deactivated all the LEDs while the thing is active perhaps consider your LED as a "Safe to unplug the thing" LED.Have you thought about the opacity of black insulation tape? Years back I had...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: I'm lost
Sorry if I'm posting this in the wrong place. I'm new to forums and I'm not sure where to place my oddball question. I have a pi4 on bullseye and I'm trying to figure out how to get the uart to do...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Argon neo 5 with nvme (pi 5 case) question
Clearly I mean the nvme hat that's built into the case Statistics: Posted by Arty Marty — Sun Jul 07, 2024 12:29 pm
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