Troubleshooting • Re: Rpi4B bookworm installation - error running package update
I did a little more digging on this and the problem does seem tied to the use of the microSD to USB-A adaptor:The same microSD card, running in the internal reader, works fine.A second microSD card...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Troubles with Pico W after several hours of Data Logging
I had problem with AA battery. I got a lot of unwanted reset. I fix the problem using a 3.7V lithium pack with solar cell. Spike from the wifi was making gliches and the AA battery was not able to...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Image File Utilities
I don't have enough information to even guess what your problem might be. There's been nearly 2000 downloads of the current version and you're the only one to report this issue. It's apparently...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: What Is It Called?
STICKY: How to use Autostart - Raspberry Pi OS (Desktop) viewtopic.php?t=294014That one hasn't been updated for the switch to Wayland/Wayfire that came in with Bookworm. The other one (mine)...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: RIP Nicklaus Wirth
Algol on Burroughs B6700. Back in the 70's. Nicklaus' main involvement with Algol was his contribution of Algol W which was rejected in favor of Algol 68.Statistics: Posted by lurk101 — Sat Jan 06,...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: MX Linux on Raspberry Pi 5
I have a website , successfuly built and executeable on Raspberry pi 5.Have installed MX Linux and cant open up to the internet.It works locally but not remotely thru a broswer.Any ideas ?...
View ArticleOther • Re: raspberry pi 5 & TwisterOS
Just for anyone looking in the future, the TwisterOS discord was of the opinion that this original claim that it worked is... uh... the polite way to put it would be "no chance it worked".Appreciate...
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Troubleshooting • Pi 5 HDMI not working on older TV
Hi folks, I have 2 HDMI TVs - the new one is 5 years old, the old one is 10 years old. Pi works fine on new tv.Pi does not work properly on old TV. If I remove the SD card it shows on old TV with the...
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Advanced users • Re: Heating and cooling, is the Pi 5 too new?
I don't get why to add such big coolers, as Raspberry engineer Jamesh stated that both official cooler solutions prevent throttling:54 isn't particularly hot. The Pi will throttle at 85. The Pi 5 can...
View ArticleDevice Tree • Passing "argument" to "kernel module"
I'm placing "argument" and "kernel module" in quotes here because I'm not sure if these are actually the names for what I am referring to below.I am trying to get a DA7213 codec (on an IQAudio Codec...
View ArticleSDK • Re: Question about the UF2 bootloader
The UF2 Booloader is a part of the RP2040 ROM.Do you mean 'second stage boot' which sets-up the Flash chip etc ? I believe the linker script forces that to be in the first 256 bytes of...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Rotary encoder sending signal when...
You're using GPIO 1. Have you disabled the HAT and Fan controls on that line?Statistics: Posted by rpdom — Sat Jan 06, 2024 11:57 pm
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Troubleshooting • Re: Raspberry pi pico wh - external leds not working
Looks like (unusually) you have the two orange wires connected to pin 39 (VSYS)I would have each GPIO output going to an LED and resistor, then to ground (GND).Have you got the LEDs the right way...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: gpiod locks pins and can't have access with another app.
Not having output persistence makes 'libgpiod' not fit for purpose as I and others see it, and that is why I have such a negative view of 'libgpiod'.Actually, libgpiod has nothing to do with the...
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Advanced users • Re: Do RPi 3s really have no firmware outside their SDcard?
Ram based OS load the OS from uSD into the RAM, anything that infects that OS is gone next power cycle.I use PiCore Linux for 24/7 Pi gadgets if the user needs Linux.For my own stuff I use Ultibo...
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Off topic discussion • Re: New key on MS Keyboards.
I see that the Microsoft hegemony is trying to make us all have a "Copilot" key on our keyboards.They're replacing the menu key. Presumably it has a new scan code so old keyboards won't bring up...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 USB boot issue
Trying to get my pi 5 running libreelec12 from usb and having some issues with the usb3 port. No problems here booting LibreELEC from a 1 TB SSD connected to a Raspberry Pi 5 USB 3 port...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 GPIO programming with C
Seems a reasonable summary to me. But I would point out that most Pi makers have been using the '/dev/mem' and 'sysfs-gpio' mechanisms, directly or indirectly, because that is what Raspberry Pi and...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: try to figure out how gpiod works. But it locks pins and can't...
The problem with taking that path is you are likely to find that any alternative to a Pi is no easier to use.Pushing for having a 'Wiring-Pi 2.0' which works on Pi Bookworm, Pi 5 and others, would...
View ArticleBeginners • What socket size for A4988 drivers from Alixpress?
I ordered a 16 pin socket 2.54mm but it's too narrow, I can't work out what size i needI'm making a custom pcb, nothing complex hand solderedAnd would like to socket the A4988 driver so I can easily...
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