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| From | "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.amstrad.8bit |
| References | (1 earlier) <e9NBr.51308$sD5.1240@fx03.am4> <ofOdnasGJPpQ1kXSnZ2dnUVZ7s-dnZ2d@bt.com> <pL6Cr.70595$B64.19099@fx26.am4> <PZqdnYIlApd4D0TSnZ2dnUVZ8oydnZ2d@bt.com> <20120621111813.GF32396@bytemark.barnyard.co.uk> |
| Subject | Re: Raspberry Pi |
| Date | 2012-06-21 15:53 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <NqqdnavU3u6pqH7SnZ2dnUVZ7vqdnZ2d@bt.com> (permalink) |
"David Cantrell" <david@cantrell.org.uk> wrote in message news:20120621111813.GF32396@bytemark.barnyard.co.uk... > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 08:29:39AM +0100, Brian Watson wrote: >> "Craig Harrison" <craig@geemail.com> wrote: >> > On 13/06/12 09:14, Brian Watson wrote: >> >> Is it pretty easy to set up, Craig? >> > yes really is easy, anyone who knows how DD works under linux (Or use >> > the >> > windows tool) can write the SD image to an SD card, then plug in HDMI, >> > SD >> > Card Power, ethernet cable and USB Keyboard/mouse. >> > And away you go. >> I understood the last line.... > > Allow me to translate: > > "plug everything in to the right shaped holes" Brilliant! I understand it at once!! Thanks David. > > and that's it. You don't need to know how dd works, if you're willing > to spend a coupla quid on an SD card with an OS pre-installed, which I > think both vendors are offering. > > The RPi is apparently a bit fussy about SD cards, so even if you *do* > know how to drive dd, I'd recommend buying the OS on a card anyway, as > that way you'll have a known-good card. Is there a list of OK and NOT-OK SD cards yet? -- Brian "Fight like the Devil, die like a gentleman."
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Re: Raspberry Pi "Brian Watson" <Brian@imagebus.co.uk> - 2012-06-21 15:53 +0100
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