HATs and other add-ons • Re: Pi 5 Fan socket
Raspberry pi 5 fan connector? - Page 2 - Raspberry Pi Forums https://search.app/4kU9NXqBSt7WTTmt7Thankyou, I managed to find that post after maybe an hours search (I did try and not just let someone...
View ArticlePython • remove jitter from servo?
I have some python code that works but the servo is way to jittery for my usecase, I have no idea what I'm doing wrong tho. can anywone helpCode: from gpiozero import AngularServofrom time import...
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: Pico and OLED Screen (OSError: [Errno 5] EIO)
The other possibility is that the interface mode need to be set. The boards have one of the two enabled. In the following link, a similar board need changes to jumpers:Thank you so much @katak255....
View ArticleAdvanced users • SSH fails on Pi5-8GB with USB -SSD Boot
Image created with latest Pi imager and SSH is enabled - Pi Connect works finebut SSH always says bad password regardless of what I reset it to manually.Am using a 47W power charger from Canakit with...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: SSH fails on Pi5-8GB with USB -SSD Boot
Image created with latest Pi imager and SSH is enabled - Pi Connect works finebut SSH always says bad password regardless of what I reset it to manually.What other computer are you using to SSH into...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: "Active Cooler" thermal pad size
I tried again and got it!I have now cut the pads to the exact size and stacked them. The side with the PMIC is slightly higher but everything is in place! The temperatures are better now too!I hope...
View ArticleAdvanced users • scaling factor (-s) in grim, or another way to get a thumbnail?
I'm trying to get thumbnails out of grim. Essentially, the equivalent of scrot's -t, though I figure I will have to do TWO calls to grim to get both a full-sized image and a thumbnail, which I could...
View ArticleGeneral • Re: Capacitor on Pico power feed?
gmx, that makes sense about the resistor, but does that mean a resistor in my circuit would help (notwithstanding the above about the diode)?And in relation to "a capacitor can make it worse";...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Porting from 3B to 3B+
Did the onboard power hardware change between 3B and 3B+ ( and between 3B+ revisions)?If you OS is old (i.e. dates from the time of the 3B) it may have an old bootloader which can't cope with any...
View ArticleAutomation, sensing and robotics • Re: Sensors
You could have that 24V power a relay. The relay could be wired to a GND pin and a GPIO. Use gpiozero to monitor that GPIO as a button. When the 24V happens, you get your input for the Pi to do what...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • How to achieve this
This is an expert of my assignment. I am not very sure about what does this sentence mean and how to achieve this. Accept a command line argument write to the file with: the time tab (\t in the print...
View ArticleOther projects • Using Raspberry Pi and Tasker for home security (and other...
I've been using a couple of Raspberry Pi for home security for a short while and I'm wondering if anyone else has incorporated Tasker (Android app) in their home security project. AutoRemote and Join...
View ArticleBeginners • Why is power consumption so high?
I'm not a hardware person, so there is probably a really good explanation, but why does Pi5 use so much more power than a much more powerful notebook computer?I can recharge a notebook or run it from...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: How to achieve this
it's the part you put after the command to make it do other things.Statistics: Posted by kerry_s — Mon Jan 20, 2025 1:55 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • No boot after filesystem expansion. Anyone else seeing this?
I'm having a strange issue that seems to have popped up just today. Raspberry Pi 5 and 4. I'm deploying out some Pis. I go through the following steps:Use Raspberry Imager to image a SD Card. Boot up...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Moving Linux Kernel to 6.12
With 6.6.x, on the CM5, PHY-level transmit hardware timestamps do not work, which means linuxptp (ptp4l) does not work. With 6.12.10, everything works fine.I spent some time investigating the problem...
View ArticlePython • Re: KeyboardInterrupt in While True statement
Sorry I didnt post all of my code. I should have thought that it might be other parts contributing as well. See below.You might see other attempts to stop this program, like an additional button that...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: No boot after filesystem expansion. Anyone else seeing...
I didn't think you had to explicitly (manually) expand the filesystem. It happens automatically on the first boot.Note that this can take a long time and the screen will be black - essentially, it is...
View ArticleOff topic discussion • Re: Is Raspberry Pi More Reliable Than China Made...
I'm pretty sure the N100 is fabricated in the States by Intel using a 10nm process.Actually I'm pretty sure most of the N series are fabbed in Israel, where of course they were designed.Statistics:...
View ArticleOther • Re: How to force console output res at 480x320 on RPI5
No way.. tried now and with these instructions I get a small "cutted window" (corresponding to 480x320) on a 1920x1080 output which makes text totally unreadable..I am curious to understand why it did...
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