Troubleshooting • PI 5 sometimes will not power on
Hi all,My new Raspberry PI 5 using an original 27Watt adapter sometimes blinks the green light 8 times when connecting it to power. (SDRAM Failure).However, when I use my Nintendo Switch adapter it...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • Bookworm12 / Wayland kiosk mode?
Apologies if I've missed some glaringly obvious post or guide or article or wiki or git or carrier pigeon but I'm trying to move a CM4-Bullseye based kiosk system into Bookworm (12) with the new...
View ArticleThe MagPi • Adding an expansion Board to my Pi Zero 2W
Hello. I am trying to add a Waveshare MCP23017 IO Expansion Board to my Pi Zero 2W which is already using an Electrodragon HAT for my RBG modules. The modules work great but I need some more GPIO pins...
View ArticleBare metal, Assembly language • MMU Intermediate Physical Address size
Hi folks,I have an issue tuning the IPS / T0SZ / T1SZ settings in TCR_EL1 on rpi4.For some time I've had MMU enabled in EL1, with page tables working for both TTBR0_EL1 and TTBR1_EL1. Previously I was...
View ArticleGeneral • Did I brick it?
Hello, I think I may have bricked my Pico W, but I want to make sure I exhaust all avenues before accepting its fate. Why I think I bricked it?I had some wires soldered on the pico, and in removing...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Split audio Raspberry Pi 4
Hello everyone, i'm trying to split an audio source from a bluetooth device to play it from both the 3.5mm jack and LedFX. Is it possible? How can i do it?Thanksss!Statistics: Posted by LeoTecno — Tue...
View ArticleCompute Module • Boot CM5 without flashing eMMC
I received my CM5 dev kit and am having extreme difficulty mounting the eMMC for flashing purposes. The rpiboot command in Linux Mint is a bit dated so it doesn't detect the 2712 CPU. I compiled from...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Is Raspberry Pi Desktop for PC and Mac dead?
I am running it on an old laptop and get more and more messages that my Firefox is outdated, despite upgrades.Are there chances it will be updated? The link is https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/ra...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Powering Raspberry Pi 5 without official Power Adapter
Hi All,My Raspberry Pi 5 was automatically turning off due to overheating, but I installed an active cooler, and the problem has been resolved.May I know the temperature limit at which the Raspberry...
View ArticleSDK • set Interrupt return location?
I'm working on a project where I read data from a controller and write it to a console. To handle this, I'm using interrupts. In the main while loop, I continuously read data from the controller. When...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Open Frame power for long term usage
Hello Everyone.I know these topics are much debated, but things in my opinion are not very clear..Everyone recommends buying the original USB-C Raspberry adapters sold by Raspberry,. but I don't need...
View ArticleMicroPython • multi-core bug or feature?
I am working on a new micropython pico project and ran into an "issue" when using both cores. One core reads serial commands over the USB using sys.stdio and queues them. The other core pulls the...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Cannot Get Raspberry Pi5 to boot into desktop
Hi all,when trying to use Code: sudo raspi-configI select system options -> boot/auto login -> desktop autologinand reboot it just boots into cmd as the logged in user? (also if I select B3 to...
View ArticleBeginners • kernel is still the old version after reboot
Hello Community,I am having trouble understanding how kernel booting works and which package manages kernel updates.I have a Raspberry Pi 4, and a few days ago, I upgraded to Debian 12 (Bookworm) from...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • RpiZeroW connection problems....
Background:In one end of my 20 m long home the Internet fiber enters into my study and there the main ASUS router is located.This handles the DHCP connections for the network.In the other end of the...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Speedy multicast!
I'm trying to send UDP multicast packets as fast as possible from the RPi5 (builtin wlan) to a ESP32-S3. The latter is reported to support UDP throughput of 30 Mbit/s...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Alfa AWUS036AC adapter not working properly
Hi,I'm playing around with a raspberry pi 5 8gb with Raspberry pi OS installeda and I recently added Steamlink on it, The onboard wifi isn't great for game streaming though! I have an Alfa AWUS036AC...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Connect • Rpi5 remote shell access but no screen sharing available
Basically title, I’ve restarted rpi-connect, Wayland, and the pi itself but screen sharing (vnc) seems to be unavailable. I have also reinstalled it multiple times. Nothing needed to be doctored and...
View ArticleBeginners • M.2 HAT+ and Official Pi 5 Case
Hi all, I'm just about to hit "buy" but I wanted to double check that the following setup will work before I do: - Raspberry Pi 5 - Raspberry Pi SSD Kit for Raspberry Pi 5 - Raspberry Pi 5 CaseIf...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi OS • cm5 ‘gave up waiting for root file system device’
On cm5 board booting from SD card can’t boot. cm5 module without eMMC.Kernel 6.6.31Error is:gave up waiting for root file system deviceWhat could be wrong?ThanksStatistics: Posted by mgrouch — Thu Dec...
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