How to connect your Raspberry Pi to a 3G network
In this tutorial we will show you how to connect your Raspberry Pi to a 3G network using the Itead Raspberry Pi GSM Board (SIM800). This breakout board communicates to...
How to Change the Default Account Username and Password
By default your Raspberry Pi comes with an account 'pi' with the password 'raspberry'. For security reasons it's probably a good idea to change the password, but you may also...
How to change regional keyboard language and time zone settings
Raspberry Pi users exist all over the world so it's useful to know how to change the keyboard layout, to use symbols and characters from your own country, and how...
How to add new users and add users to groups on your Raspberry Pi
If multiple people are using the same Raspberry Pi you may want to add new users so each person has their own user account. Adding a new user is simple...
How to boot your Raspberry Pi from a USB mass storage device
In this tutorial, we will show you how you can boot your Raspberry Pi using a USB port instead of the micro-SD card slot! Please note: This method of booting...
How to add an RCA TV Connector to a Raspberry Pi Zero
So you've got your Pi Zero, but you don't have an HDMI monitor! Argh!?! Right? Nope! The Pi Zero has a composite video out port which is very easy to...
How do I power my Beaglebone Black?
At ModMyPi we offer a range of different micro-development boards, which all require slightly different power sources! Some are very stringent in their required input; for example, the latest Raspberry...
How do I power my Arduino?
At The Pi Hut we offer a range of different micro-development boards, which all require slightly different power sources. Some are very stringent in their required input; for example, the...
Helping Mini-HDMI Cables Fit the Official Pi Zero Case
The mini-HDMI port on the Raspberry Pi Zero sits a few mm back from the edge of the case on the Official Raspberry Pi Zero Case. This means that some...
Head Case OpenELEC IR Receiver Setup
Here's a little tutorial on how to setup an IR Receiver on OpenELEC/Kodi in side one of our Head Case's Activate Device Tree Overlay First we need to edit our...
Halloween Pumpkin Solder Guide
Get soldering this Halloween with our super spooky Halloween Pumpkin and your Raspberry Pi! Here are the parts from the kit: Start by adding the 8.2k ohm resistor to designator...
HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Range Sensor on the Raspberry Pi
In previous tutorials we've outlined temperature sensing, PIR motion controllers and buttons and switches, all of which can plug directly into the Raspberry Pi's GPIO ports. The HC-SR04 ultrasonic range...