General 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
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Raspberry Pi simple monitoring and dashboard
Full rewrite with version 1. It now supports fully flexible monitoring based on your preferences - e.g. regular bash commands are used, so you can configure it to report anything from terminal /...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: [SOLVED] Power Monitoring / System Health Monitoring on...
Add the board voltages/current, add the RTC settings/voltages if used (all Pi5 specific but it was the original question). Hope that helps.Full rewrite with version 1. It now supports fully flexible...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Has anyone really solved the old wifi dropping problem?
@ejolson, I think the ARP static entry may have actually fixed this thing. So far, so good after a couple of days.Thank you!Statistics: Posted by HeneryH — Mon Jul 08, 2024 12:16 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPI5: 5V Power Supply leads to undervoltage errors and...
Hello, our Raspberry Pi 5 has been experiencing undervoltage `dmesg` warnings and system shutdowns under certain loads. We've tried to diagnose this problem with an external power supply and found...
View ArticleMedia centres • Re: TV HAT Raspberry Pi 5
You may have had the fifo error message before the reboot.It seems after the error, something on the HAT (that isn't reset by the reboot) gets upset and requires a power cycle to recover.We do have a...
View ArticlePython • Re: Using Python to patch a binary.
The user just runs the received PythonPatcher.py, enters his credentials and the PythonPatcher issues a xxxxx_patched.bin file.The user uploads the xxxxx_patched.bin file with esptool.py You think...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Problem With High Resolutions With...
As I was looking at other DSI modes, I've come back to this one.I'm on a current 6.6.34 kernel, although I need to just ensure whether I have any extra patches that are relevant. 6.6.36 kernel with no...
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