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Installing the Raspberry Pi Nano Bluetooth Dongle
Introduction Bluetooth is a useful tool for getting devices communicating wirelessly. If you want your Raspberry Pi interacting with anything, from a printer, to a mobile phone, to setting up...
Running Things Regularly - cron
Last week I showed you how to run something each time your Raspberry Pi boots. This is not the only way; there is also 'cron'. But cron is actually a...
Starting Something on Boot
Have you ever wanted something to run every time you boot your Raspberry Pi? Like print out the IP address, mount a drive, or pretty much anything else you can...
Troubleshooting a Raspberry Pi HDMI/VGA Adapter
While your monitor should be able to communicate its' abilities to your Raspberry Pi, there are times that the 'standard' that an old monitor uses is not recognised by the...
What's on your Raspberry Pi SD Card?
Have you ever wondered what is actually on your Raspberry Pi SD card? Take a look by opening the command line and running the following: cd /ls -la On the...
Turning on an LED with your Raspberry Pi's GPIO Pins
One of the biggest selling points of the Raspberry Pi is the GPIO, or General Purpose Input/Output pins. They are the little pins sticking out of the circuit board which allow...
Renaming your Raspberry Pi's Hostname
If, like me, you have more than one Raspberry Pi on your network, then it is a good idea to give each one a unique name. If you use Raspbian,...
Connecting your Raspberry Pi to Network Storage at Boot
In my last tutorial I told you how you can access a network drive from your Raspberry Pi, but when you turn off your Raspberry Pi, that network drive would...
Using Network Storage on the Raspberry Pi
It is highly likely that you are using an 8GB SD or Micro SD card with your Raspberry Pi. This is adequate for many purposes, but if you fully load...
Changing the Raspberry Pi Keyboard Layout
Many of the wireless keyboards available from eBay or other outlets have a different layout from the default Raspberry Pi. Often they are US layout (with the # above the...
Installing the RasClock - Raspberry Pi Real Time Clock
For the lastest installation instructions please refer to RasClock Official website Introduction The Raspberry Pi is an ultra-small and ultra-low cost computer. In order to achieve this size and price,...
How to use Voltage Regulators in a Circuit
Introduction In this tutorial we’re going to go through how to use a voltage regulator within a circuit! Voltage regulators are designed to maintain and stabilise voltage levels. Regulators are...
