Beginners • Re: Static IP Driving Me Nuts
what does ifconfig return when dhcp is working?Statistics: Posted by cleverca22 — Mon Apr 29, 2024 12:48 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 4b dead???
No, rpiMikeStatistics: Posted by nevaang — Mon Apr 29, 2024 1:32 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Is the Raspberry Pi 5 power (in)efficient?
I'm not interested in using a bigger cooler, but to have the Pi5 consuming less amount energy than the usual ~1.5W to 2W it is said to consume. Well, why didn't you say so to begin with?That's easy to...
View ArticlePython • Re: Looking for python code for 433 MHz reciever
I'm sure there is some horribly written software out there for these modules, but not all of it can be horribly bad. Meaning, you probably already ran into the simpler versions of that code out there...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • [rpi5] [AlpineLinux] How to force HDMI Console-Only...
1) I have successfully got Alpine Linux (a minimal, GUI-less by default, Linux distro) working on my rpi5, using the following instructions:https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi2) Even though...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Any PDF converter ideas?
alternatively,Code: sudo apt install pdftkwill install pdftk-java, wjich is an almost exact replacement for pdftk Server.Statistics: Posted by scruss — Tue Apr 30, 2024 1:26 am
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Advanced users • Re: Image File Utilities
A very useful backup & recovery tool indeed. I use it on all my Pis. I wonder though if it's intended to be strictly a Pi utility? I have a number of SBC where the bootloader is in flash and where...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Sudden unexplained measured Internet bandwidth reduction
As I previously stated:I followed the instructions here: Speedtest CLI to uninstall and reinstall the speedtest CLI. It worked as described, but I still get:pi@raspcondo:~/webcam $ speedtest...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Gpiozero Lingering On LED
Hi, I have an LED that is turned on in the script, but it stays that way even if the script is terminated/closed/exited. Anyone know if this is a bug or a feature?API: gpiozeroVersion: 2.0.1Attempts:...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi5 boot seems stuck on fs_open: 'armstub8-2712.bin'
I have the exact same issue with my Pi 5, using RPi imager v1.8.5 to create the SD card with Pi OS Lite and the boot process gets stuck at "fs_open: 'armstub8-271.bin'". Tried everything I could think...
View ArticleCamera board • Re: rpicam-still fails with “invalid argument” error when used...
Thank you for verifying that. Looks like the problem exists on the Pi 5 as well. Are you aware of any way to get more detailed debugging information from the libcamera layer?And one thing I should...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Does the Raspberry Pi 5 support the One-Step Mode in...
Hi,I have two Raspberry Pi 5 boards, and I've successfully synchronized them using the Two-Step Mode. However, when I attempted to synchronize them using the One-Step Mode, it didn't go as expected,...
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Other RP2040 boards • SPI not working
Hi,I have this pico board:I thought the SPI would work right away running my TFT display, then I used the logic analyzer to check for any signal on the SCK pins to figure out which SPI is running, but...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: MPG123 module not found when script ran at root level
Glad to hear you got it working!Yes, I consider omxplayer to be essential - it's pretty much the reason I use the RPi.For this and various other reasons, "Bookworm" is a no-go for me. And, thus, so is...
View ArticleOther RP2040 boards • Re: SPI not working
Exactly what board is that?And how did you use the SPI? Pls post some (minimal) code that is failing.Statistics: Posted by DirkS — Tue Apr 30, 2024 2:03 am
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Beginners • Re: Powering Pi 4 on and off as a car computer
I am re-posting the schematic with a couple of corrections. "Always on" +12 from the car's battery needs to be connected to the source of the IRF9540. A diode must be added to the input circuit so...
View ArticleGeneral • Pico W debugging and SMD
Friends,I have a project where I've mounted a Pico W to a PCB. After the fact, I realized that I have no way to attach my debug probe to the SWD port. I tried soldering some pins to the holes left...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Static IP Driving Me Nuts
I'm not sure how I would be interfering with the DHCP server. It has a pool of addresses from 192.168.1.100 to 192.168.1.200. I assign any/all static addresses from 192.168.1.2 to 192.168.1.99. For a...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: ALL USB PORTS Not Working on RPI 5
After a few days of my car being off but still connected to its main power, when I turned it on, I noticed that none of the USB ports were working. I don't understand what your car has to do with...
View ArticlePython • Re: Issue with 2 python scripts running simultaneously
That is normal, your script is running in a loop which does not allow the CPU to "breathe" and that causes a lot of CPU-time. I've made some untested modifications to your "File1.py" which will allow...
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