RaspberryPi

Raspberry Pi

July 24, 2013
Tutorials, Raspberry-Pi
RaspberryPi

Raspberry Pi Setup #

Steps I followed to set-up my raspberry Pi with Raspbian

Also configure -

  • XBMC (for playing videos)
  • NFS (to access external hard drive from any device in the house)
  • VNC viewer (to access the desktop from any device in the house)

Format SD Card #

  • Windows
  1. Download SD Formatter
  2. Install SD Formatter and run the software
  3. Set “FORMAT SIZE ADJUSTMENT” to ON in the Options menu.
  4. Make sure you have selected the Drive your SD Card is inserted in
  5. Format the memory card
  • Linux
  1. Use gparted (or the command-line version parted if you prefer), if you don’t have it, install it as you usually would.
  2. Format the entire disk as FAT / FAT16 (make sure you select the correct disk)

Install OS #

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