RASPBERRY PI: RASPBIAN
# INSTALLATION & FIRST BOOT
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Download the installer…
# wget [Link]
After download the zip file … verify/ compare the SHA-1 with the one specified in the web…
# sha1sum raspbian_latest
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Initialise Your SD Card with GPARTED
Be carefull to select:
/dev/mmcblk0
If you have problems with the
“partitions table” using FDISK or
GPARTED, then use GPARTED but
step by step, don’t perform more
than one step per time.
If your system don’t recognize
your SD card, use GPARTED in
order to delete, create and
format to FAT32. Then, your Sd
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Burn image on the SD card
Insert the SD Card and Unmount it, then execute:
# df -h
# sudo dd bs=4M if=/home/pablodonayre/Desktop/[Link]
of=/dev/mmcblk0
In order to know the burn progress … Open another Terminal and execute:
# sudo pkill -USR1 -n -x dd
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To know if we have internet connection:
# ping [Link]
To update the software:
# sudo apt-get update
Install the File Manager:
# sudo apt-get install mc
Initial configuration:
# sudo raspi-config
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If you have any problem with your RPI, please try with:
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Also, it is very important to take into account the power source:
You should see a voltage
between 4.75 and 5.25 volts.
Anything outside this range
indicates that you have a
problem with your power supply
or your power cable.
This could result in ETHERNET
troubles
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