General discussion • Is OS Download site down?
I opened an older version of the imager, and there are no options shown to set type of board, or to choose an OS. Cannot get the latest imager, the url seems to be inactive. Same with downloading an...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Cannot update - usrmerge contains empty filename
Hello!I need some help here. Today when I tried to update (apt upgrade) my rp pi 5 (bookworm), I got the following message:"After this operation, 25.4 MB of additional disk space will be used.Do you...
View ArticleGeneral • RP2040 uart read write
Hi, I bought a raspberry pi pico and I'm trying to figure out how to make it so that I can connect to it via com port, so that what I write to the com port is output to the uart, and what comes to the...
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Graphics, sound and multimedia • Can I make a dvd player using a external...
I have a external disc drive out of a Xbox 360 Slim, which I'm planning to connect to my RPI 400, so I hopefully can make a dvd player out of it. My plan is to connect the disc drive to the RPI 400...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Don't do this!
Desiring to mount my NAS to the new Raspberry Pi 5 on boot I edited the fstab and used /Home/"My account" as the mount point. I mean what could be wrong with that, when you make an SMB connection it...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • sometimes green LED blinks 8 times but no boot
Hello everyone,I sometimes have a problem when I reboot my pi5. The green LED blinks 8 times but no boot. Simply unplug and plug the power and the PI5 boot. Occurs when booting with the SD card or SSD...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • QEMU console works on 2022 but not 2024 Raspberry Pi OS
Hello,I am trying to run Raspberry Pi OS (latest version) using QEMU on my computer. I am running QEMU with these parameters :Code: qemu-system-aarch64 \ -machine raspi3b \ -cpu cortex-a72 \ -dtb...
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Troubleshooting • Pi Zero 2 Wand lite os cant change wifi
My home wifi details have changed and I cant seem to update the wifi settings on my Pi Zero 2 W.First I tried to edit over SSH using Code: sudo raspi-configBut it gives this error;then I created a...
View ArticleDevice Tree • How to use dt-blob.bin on CM5
Hi Raspberry Pi Team,I want to configure dt-blob.dts on CM5 to pull up I2C0 pins (GPIO38/GPIO39 on RP1, system use i2c-6), I download the minimal-cm-dt-blob.dts from the following...
View ArticleItaliano • Audio e microfono non funzionano
Ciao a tutti, su un Raspi PI3 ho installato MagicMirror, è presente un microfono USB e una cassa bluetooth, hanno sempre funzionato, ma ora non sente più il microfono e nemmeno si sente l'audio,...
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Troubleshooting • Broken Pi 5 Repair
Hello everyoneI don't know if this is the right section of the forum, if it's not let me know Yesterday i bought a new case for my pi 5 and i had to change the heatsync, unfortunately during the...
View ArticleCamera board • Ideas to permanently connect RPi camera to Pi zero w
As title reads, I want to connect pi camera to pi permanently, actually in my usecase, we deploy our system remotely and if there is issue in connection, it cannot be fixed. I also want to connect...
View ArticleAI Camera - IMX500 • Picamera2 demo code opencv pyqt error
I’m usuing an rpi 4B (2gb) and did a clean install of the OS to setup the ai camera using the official documentation. The rpicam demo code works out of the box no issues. However using the picamera2...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Broadcast issue with an RPI accesspoint install
I needed a simple application which required me to access an RPI via wifi in an area where there is no network.Since I had a Model B lying about I installed a minimal headless Raspbian based on...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • gpio-mouse - how to increase the speed
I want to make use of the gpio-mouse driver - https://github.com/raspberrypi/linux/bl ... io_mouse.c - which allows to mimic a mouse function via buttons connected to GPIO.I've implemented it using...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • mount/umount
Hi,I'm running an old motioneye distro on a Zero 2 with python 2.7. It's working fine but it has filenames read-write only.Because I'd like to run a Python script which updates a log file, I'm not...
View ArticleCamera board • Arducam Camera Module 3 failing to connect to RPI5
Summary of problem: Tried to connect arducam cam module 3 to my raspberry pi, but realized that the ribbon cable it comes with is for the zero. So I used the white ribbon cable instead. Here's how I...
View ArticleCamera board • Problem with Waveshare Rpi Cam G on Raspberry Pi Zero 2W
Congratulations. I have a raspberry pi zero 2w and a Wavashare rpi cam G. I want to get the video stream from the camera using the below code but the raspberry is giving this error :(myenv)...
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Interfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • GPIO pins and volts question
For my project, I need to connect a cable from my device to the +5 volt pin on my rpi, and then use a regulator to drop the +5 volt down to the 3.3 volt the device in question needs. Can't I just...
View ArticleMicroPython • Cannot get 2nd LED to activate
I’ve got the second LED (red) connected to GP1 and first led (blue) connected to GP0My current code isFrom machine import Pinfrom time import sleepled = Pin(0, Pin.OUT)led2 = Pin(1,Pin.OUT)while...
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