Questions tagged [pi-2]
This refers to the quad-core Raspberry Pi 2 (currently only available as a "B" model with Ethernet and four USB ports), with 1 gigabyte of RAM.
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Creative ideas for truck display
I have an older F250 with an overhead console that the 28 pin lcd has went out on. The lcd displays compass, miles till empty, ect. It has a 28 pin display from Futaba.
Any creative ideas on putting a ...
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MPC output problem on Headphone output
I have a misconfiguration of my MPD daemon on Raspbian Buster with Raspberry PI 2B.
Alsa is configured as follows:
pi@Wecker:~ $ aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: b1 [...
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Raspberry PI 3b+ few GPIO pins are not responding for some duration and gets recovered automatically itself after either few hrs or days in worst
In my current application, I have interfaced 9 US100 sensors to Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins.
Pins mapping is as follows:
GPIO_Trig_list =[2, 17, 10, 5, 19, 14, 23, 8, 20]
GPIO_Echo_list =[3, 27, 9, 6, ...
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hooking a pi up to a kvm switch to be able to switch between pi/pc
has any1 been able to hook up a pi 2 and get it running with a KVM, i've done some research and I didn't see anything like what I want to do
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ttyAMA0 serial port error
I'm trying to get gps data through ttyAMA0 serial port.
Sometimes I could get gps data but I also get errors such as OSError Error11 resource unavailability.
It used to be working but I get errors ...
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Connect Foot and palm switch to Raspberry pi
We made a project using a raspberry pi and 4 arcade buttons (https://thepihut.com/products/massive-arcade-button-with-led-100mm-white) sadly there were not robust enough, it is used inside a ...
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camera stopped working on rpi2 with buster, device is not detected, hardware has been checked
raspistill -o image.jpg returns
mmal: Cannot read camera info, keeping the defaults for OV5647
mmal: mmal_vc_component_create: failed to create component 'vc.ril.camera' (1:ENOMEM)
mmal: ...
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How is it made that NIC has name eth0 not usb0?
Raspberry Pi network card is internally a USB card. Why then it has name eth0 and not usb0?
I need to find a code, which is responsible for this.
I am simulating Raspberry Pi with QEMU and having a ...
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Building a LIRC configuration from RemoteMaster project files
I'd like to use an RPi to send IR codes to an old Balboa hot tub that doesn't support a Wifi module. I've bought the original IR receiver that plugs into the hot tub's motherboard. However, I don't ...
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Issues using VNC Viewer to connect to raspberry pi running AIY
I've set up my raspberry 3 Model B to run on the 2021-04-02 version of the Google AIY SD card image as shown here: https://github.com/google/aiyprojects-raspbian/releases
The problem I'm having is ...
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why raspberry pi got two 5v pins? [closed]
If I understand it correctly: the two 5v pins are inner connected, so what's the purpose to design two 5v pins, please share a scenario that requires to use both 5v pins, thanks
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How to program remotely on horribly slow Pi-2
I have an old RPi 2 B which I've loaded the latest version of Raspberry Pi OS Lite onto. I'd like to use it to make an IoT device using an TFT LCD screen to show information like the weather and my ...
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How to Read Result from Two Different USB Ports and Differentiate Them
I have a project where I control to access door with a Raspberry Pi. I want to connect two USB RFID readers to the Raspberry Pi. based on the read from each one, it will open a specific door. Right ...
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How to install Ubuntu server to Raspberry Pi 2 using BTRFS?
I would like to install a Ubuntu server to my Raspi 2's SD CARD, but using btrfs file system.
The preinstalled Ubuntu images do not help in this case, how would you do this?
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SPI loaded but MOSI as input
I wrote a script to display data on a led matrix, controlled by a few GPIO for line selection and SPI to feed data for this line. This was working perfectly 2 days ago, I let the script display random ...
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Excessive First Time Boot of DietPi on 2B+
I have searched but not able to find this exact issue. First time boot of DietPi on a 2B+ v1.1
It has been around an hour now, and I am running into a seemingly neverending (but progressing) list of ...
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Why my Raspberry pi 2 b v1.1 not booting?
My raspberry pi is not booting and the act led is strong bright green, (knowing that i have the official power supply and cable)
I tried multiple and different sd card with different os and nothing ...
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How to wire SIM900A SP+ and SP- with Raspberry Pi to record incoming call
I have a "Raspberry Pi (2 Model B rev 1.1)" wired with "SIM900A using a "USB to TTL module". Send/recv SMS, make/accept/hang calls functionalities are working as expected ...
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power failure - 2b1.1
a few weeks ago, my pi 2b failed to detect usb wireless adapter.
yesterday, red power indicator flashed sporadically, but booted.
today, it failed to boot.
checked connections, tried different ...
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Pi 2 getting incredibly hot
My raspberry pi 2 CPU is getting burning hot, even when just starting up. It first wouldn't display aswell, but I rewrote the 32 bit os onto the SD card and now it does display.
But it still is ...
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Raspberry Pi undervoltage strange issues
So I have an old Rpi2 B, and I was getting an undervoltage error trying to run OctoPrint on an old bundled PSU.
I swapped for a 5V/4A PSU with the same error, I only have the power supply and an ...
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RPI(2) Bare Metal: does GPU support text mode and what is the default video mode?
I'm struggling with trying to find any information about text-mode capability in Raspberry Pi. I'm reading about decompression, 3d, etc. fancy features but I'd like to learn about fundamentals:
Is ...
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NVMe ssd M2 stick on USB-2.0 port
I am using a Raspberry Pi 2B as a headless socks-5 proxy, email client and password manager, directly connected to my home router via Ethernet patch cable. I like it for its low power consumption when ...
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Interfacing Saitek Megamaster MX-530 with Raspberry Pi
I found out an old Saitek Megamaster MX-530 joystick that I used to play games on old Pentium machine with Win XP. I've tried to used on modern system buying midi/game port converter (25 pin) to USB ...
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Looping video on startup
I have keyboard and screen connected to my raspberry pi. I want to try running a video on a loop on startup (I do not want to install desktop environment to do so). In the past I have successfully ...
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How to detect if SD card is corrupted using metadata Checksum?
I have enabled metadata checksum in my Rpi 2 using this. Is there any way to use this metadata checksum to detect if the sd card is corrupted?
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No Wireless Interface Found when using wifi adapter TL-WN725N
I have a problem, I'm using a wifi adapter
TL-WN725N. On the display when scanning, it says "No Wireless Interfaces Found".
I've used the solution from the website: https://gist.github.com/...
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(raspberry pi 4) instead of pip install all the function (like pandas and json), but we can still use them in script import
system: raspberry pi 4 model B, 32bit, linux run python
Is a dumb question, I was planning to read data from MongoDB to excel' and also read excel toMongoDB'. Overall the .py scrip/code is fine and ...
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How can I connect a dht11 that uses digital input while also using an ADC converter and the SPI bus
The source code I have below works for a two analog voltages(water level detection and temperature sensor). The code is set right now for just these two to run and it does work. If there is a problem ...
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Accidentally deleted important files from MELOPERO RP2040
I am a beginner in this field... I was trying to edit files from VS Code and I accidentally deleted all the files from my MELOPERO Cookie RP2040 and I cannot access it anymore... Can anyone help me?
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Possible to connect non-local rasberri pis to create mesh network?
Hello I am new to Raspberry Pi's and need to use them for my school project. Each of my group members were given one raspberry pi from the school, and we wanted to make a mesh network with them for ...
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Install Mediapipe for Raspberry Pi 2B
I'm a high schooler looking to use the cvzone module, which requires mediapipe, for my project. However, I'm getting errors in importing and I wanted to know if it is even possible to download ...
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How is Ubuntu "64-bit ARM" offered for Pi 2?
Canonical offers Ubuntu for "64-bit ARM" and gives "Pi 2" as an example of a compatible platform. Raspberrypi.com says the Pi 2 is "32 bit".
How does that work?
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32 bit Ubuntu Server 22.04 LTS lower GPU Memory
I have a raspberry pi 2 with ubuntu sever installed and need to know how to lower the gpu settings from 64 megs to 16 megs.
Ubuntu Server does not come with raspi-config installed.
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Raspberry pi 4 is not booting with Disk image that is working on Raspberry pi2
I am new to this project. The project was developed in 2015 using Raspberry pi2 and a 7' touch display. The disk image works perfectly on Raspberry pi 2. I tried to flash the disk image to an SD card ...
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RPi 2 GPIO UART can send data to Teensy, but can't receive
I am trying to send data between RPi 2 (model B) and Teensy 3.2 using the GPIO on the Pi (GPIO 14 and 15) and Serial2 on the Teensy (pins 9 and 10).
The problem is, I can only send data from the Pi to ...
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Raspberry Pi 2 model B HDMI no signal
I have a problem with my Raspberry Pi 2 Model B. It has Retropie installed and it used to work fine. Now my display says "no signal".
What I tried after some research:
Different cables and ...
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Problem turning on Raspberry Pi 2b
I have a Raspberry Pi 2b that I have trouble turning on
1_When I insert the SD card containing the operating system into the Raspberry Pi and connect it to the adapter, sometimes the green light turns ...
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How can I control a Cambridge Audio CXA81 amplifier using its "IR IN" input?
I would like to control the volume on my CXA81 from a Raspberry Pi.
I already use a Serial HAT to send control codes to the amplifier. However, unfortunately, the volume may only be controlled using ...
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Talking to MAX31865 from Raspberry Pi using Serial Peripheral Interface
I am trying to talk to the MAX31865 board from a Raspberry Pi over SPI but am not getting the results I'd expect. Can someone with more SPI experience take a look at my setup and point to what I may ...
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Raspberry Pi 2, repair hardware damage
I bought two damaged Raspberry Pi 2s. Both don't boot regardless of the SD cards content (SD card is working in different Raspberry Pi). Both LEDs are steadily on.
The previous owner told me that the ...
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Transferring files from raspberry pi 3 Model B+ to raspberry pi zero v1
I have a raspberry pi zero v1 and a raspberry pi model 3 B+. The second one has some testing files i want to transfer to the first one.
Right now i’m ssh’ed into both raspberry pi’s (I’ll call them rp’...
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How can I switch windows (BringToFront) by code?
I'm running Raspbian Pi2 v11 (bullseye), in the GUI, and I have two full-screen applications running (one of them is a web browser). But I need to switch the visible application via code; I'm looking ...
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Can the Raspberry Pi 4 do h265 encoding?
I would like to know if the Raspberry Pi 4 can do H265/HEVC Encoding at all. I am not bothered if it can't do it in real time as I would like to run jobs for encoding the video in the background, ...
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Raspberry Pi Raspbian switching Multiple Desktops by application
I'm running Raspbian Pi v11 (bullseye), and I'm booting into the GUI. I'd like to set up two desktops that will run a single full-screen app on each (example: one is a web browser). And then via my ...
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Indecipherable Characters with UART on Pi 2
I am attempting to use the UART pins on the Raspberry Pi 2 to interface with the console port on a Cisco Access Point.
I've stripped an old RJ45 cable to connect the right TX, RX and GND pins from the ...
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Raspberry Pi 2 B Tkinter performance problem
I am trying to write a simple python program for a Rasperry Pi 2 Model B. When finished it should be able to get a few values via uart and display one out of 200 images based on that.
Additionally, it ...
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Pi 2/3 (Buster installed) to Pi 4 migration, what is to consider?
I found many comments, that the migration from pi2/3 to pi4 requires some changes, mainly because the boot partition has to be larger there.
But in my understanding, the boot partition size isn't ...
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How to uninstall zram from Raspberry pi 2?
I installed zram from https://github.com/foundObjects/zram-swap but I am experiencing some lag issues.I cant find the command to remove it from Rpi.
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Connecting to a u-blox7 USB GPS sensor
I am trying to connect to a U-Blox7 USB GPS sensor, following the steps outlined here. The device is detected, but not receiving GPS data. I am not not in a shielded area.
Checking that the device is ...
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