Troubleshooting • Re: Sudden unexplained measured Internet bandwidth reduction
I installed what assume is an unofficial version of speediest-cli from here: https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cliNote particularly the Inconsistency notes at the bottom of the page.I used pip to...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Disabling WiFi, Bluetooth and USB on RPI 5 running...
What did you try?Statistics: Posted by DirkS — Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:44 am
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Datetime Code Not Working
Could you at least give me an example? I'm new to python.Could you at least give me an example, please?You obviously missed the subtle hints about how to ask for help. You also missed the suggestions...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Re: Pi 5 USB 3.0 Speed Issues?
Show me 5 runs on each of Pi 4 and Pi 5 - there's not a huge difference between the single run on the Pi5 and the single run on the Pi 4 that you posted.I encourage others to validify the claims I am...
View ArticleBeginners • Is this a good SD card?
I found out about this a couple days ago and am going to buy a raspberry pi 3 model b, and I think I found a decent one, but I have read some things that say some cards won't work for them. I know you...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi 5 Troubleshooting
What I am curious of now, is there a way to flash the firmware back to factory?have you tried the eeprom recovery image from the rpi imager?make sure its the pi5 recovery image, not the pi4 recovery...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Interfacing "A030VAN03.0" RGB...
Hi,I am trying to interface a display through DPI with my Raspberry Pi Zero W. I feel like I have tried everything to make it work and I get that it would probably be easier to by another display, but...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Mounting Synology Shared Folder
Sorry for the delay in responding to this; I had to go out of town for work. I finally did get to try the following line of code in the fstab file:Code: //192.168.1.179/volume1/homes/ /mnt/SynPi/homes...
View ArticleHATs and other add-ons • Re: Pcie board for pi 5 coming?
FWIW, I've had no problems with PCIe some PCIe packet switches, PCIe SATA cards, and a VL805 based PCIe USB card. I've no reason to exspect those won't work with a Pi 5.just keep in mind, the pi5...
View ArticleInterfacing (DSI, CSI, I2C, etc.) • Re: Interfacing "A030VAN03.0"...
Hi,Thank you for your reply. As I mentioned I am using a external MCU for doing the SPI initialization. I am not that experienced with doing SPI through Linux, so I just send the commands with a MCU...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Configure DHCP server on Raspberry OS
Hello.I try to create a Hotspot with Pi-hole on my Raspberry Pi 4b (Raspberry OS ).The issue is that when I create Hotspot with GUI it automatically starts dnsmasq on port 53 and Pi-hole can't work...
View ArticleC/C++ • Re: Boost provides free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries.
Boost libraries are mostly header only libraries.At several places in boost documentation it is stated to compile with optimization (because of that).What I typically do is to compile with "-Wall...
View ArticleMedia centres • Re: Peppy player
I have not been able to reproduce the lock up problem at will since replacing the power adapter. It still freezes once in awhile without me touching the screen. Also I have found two other issues. my...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Installing Raspberry Pi 5 imager on my new Sandisk SD Card
In summary, it seems a network boot install works on a Raspberry Pi 5.Also, there is an android app https://play.google.com/store/apps/deta ... l=US&pli=1viewtopic.php?t=170856Statistics: Posted...
View ArticleGeneral discussion • Questions about backfeeding and Ugreen USB hub
So I've ordered this hub https://eu.ugreen.com/collections/usb-h ... long-cableI've read about backfeeding and was wondering if this hub would be ok with and/or without being powered?Statistics:...
View ArticleBeginners • Re: Mount network paths fstab
This is not exactly correct, it is allowed to specify one or more directory names following the share name.In this case the share name might be "RAID" with directories "Emu" and "OS".However I suspect...
View ArticleMicroPython • Pico requested vs measured I2C SCL frequency
Is it just Micropython (also CircuitPython) where requested I2C frequency is usually about half of actual measured SCL frequency? Measured 100kHz is pretty close to requested 100kHz, but I usually...
View ArticleNetworking and servers • Re: Configure DHCP server on Raspberry OS
IIRC dnsmasq uses systemctl to start it so you use that to stop and disable.Statistics: Posted by MiscBits — Sat Mar 16, 2024 3:22 am
View ArticleMicroPython • Re: How to configure a 4 pin PIR sensor
I use the same sensor for my email notification of motion detection (using Pico W). I needed to disable and re-enable pin interrupts to get clean detection with the 2s setting. You can test your...
View ArticleAdvanced users • Re: Moving Linux Kernel to 6.6
As a by product of the change in the GPIO mentioned on this thread, on Kernel 6.6, RPI.GPIO is deprecated and instead gpiozero or gpiod are recommended. I am only going to cover gpiozero briefly since...
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