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How to get Debian WORKING on my Raspberry Pi

July 13, 2012December 30, 2017 by Brian

I ordered my Raspberry Pi in the first couple weeks that it was available, and after a 4 month wait because the demand was so high, it has arrived. So what is a Raspberry Pi and what are the first steps you should do to use it? Well the first thing I did was read lots … Read more

Categories Electronic Posts, Raspberry PI1 Comment

Install Beagleboard XM Ubuntu 11.10 with GUI

March 5, 2012August 19, 2017 by Brian

(LAST UPDATED 1/19/2013) – New blog that superseeds this one…in many ways check it out So this quick run through will be to illustrate how to get Ubuntu 11.10 and a GUI running on the Beagleboard XM.  Graphical User Interface (GUI, pronouced “Gu eee”) is the interface that is used on most computers that does … Read more

Categories beagleboard, Electronic Posts43 Comments

Python controlling SPI Bus on Beagleboard XM, and Raspberry Pi

February 26, 2012August 20, 2017 by Brian

So i’m writing my second article on how to do stuff on the Beagleboard Xm. This time i’m going to focus on how to write code for python controlling SPI on the Beagleboard Xm SPI bus ports, works for the Raspberry Pi too. Most the time I could stick with programming C since my last … Read more

Categories beagleboard, Electronic Posts, Python, Raspberry PI11 Comments

SPI working on the Beagleboard XM rev C

February 4, 2012August 20, 2017 by Brian
Getting SPI to work on a BeagleBoard XM

(UPDATE 1/19/2013) – NEW blog post on Beagleboard XM installing Ubuntu 12.10, includes enabling SPI and more click this link BLOG POST (UPDATED 7/5/2012) – (added ubuntu-11.10-r3 download from dropbox, as original source no longer exists.) So this is for people that are trying to get SPI working on their Beagleboard XM rev C boards. … Read more

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  • Easy Smart Pixels Tutorial – Part 2 March 4, 2018
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  • Getting SPI working on the Raspberry Pi 105 views | 0 comments | posted on July 25, 2012
  • Intro to Smart Pixels – Part 1 89 views | 0 comments | posted on October 30, 2017
  • Easy Smart Pixels Tutorial – Part 2 33 views | 0 comments | posted on March 4, 2018

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