installing_pirlp
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If you would like a ready-built and configured system, consider ordering one | If you would like a ready-built and configured system, consider ordering one | ||
- | direct from IRLP at http://www.irlp.net/pi/ | + | direct from IRLP at http:// |
+ | and all necessary parts to complete your PiRLP project. | ||
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Second thing - This is experimental and not supported. If it breaks something, | Second thing - This is experimental and not supported. If it breaks something, | ||
- | the IRLP installs team can try to help, but we can not forsee | + | the IRLP installs team can try to help, but we can not foresee |
IRLP will try to help where I can, but can not promise it will all work. If you | IRLP will try to help where I can, but can not promise it will all work. If you | ||
are not able to troubleshoot the problem on your own, consider ordering a complete | are not able to troubleshoot the problem on your own, consider ordering a complete | ||
- | built and configured PiRLP node from the IRLP website: http://www.irlp.net/pi/ | + | built and configured PiRLP node from the IRLP website: http:// |
====Hardware Required==== | ====Hardware Required==== | ||
You will require the following hardware: | You will require the following hardware: | ||
* IRLP Ver 3.0 board | * IRLP Ver 3.0 board | ||
- | * Raspberry Pi Model B (any Revision SHOULD work, tested on a Rev 2) | + | * Raspberry Pi Model B, B+, or Pi2 |
* A **suitable** power supply. Please see [[powering_your_pi|Powering your Pi]] | * A **suitable** power supply. Please see [[powering_your_pi|Powering your Pi]] | ||
* DB-25 to IDC 26 parallel cable (or similar) | * DB-25 to IDC 26 parallel cable (or similar) | ||
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* 2G (min) SD card (larger is better, but not required) | * 2G (min) SD card (larger is better, but not required) | ||
* USB keyboard (for initial boot only) | * USB keyboard (for initial boot only) | ||
+ | * HDMI capable monitor, or an HDMI adapter to another style of monitor | ||
====Required USB Sound Card==== | ====Required USB Sound Card==== | ||
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- Please prepare the IRLP board/ | - Please prepare the IRLP board/ | ||
+ | A schematic of the cable can be found at this link: [[http:// | ||
Alternately, | Alternately, | ||
http:// | http:// | ||
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http:// | http:// | ||
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+ | If you are using a Pi2 or Pi B+ with a 40 pin header, you must cut pins 27 and 28 from the board in order to fit the GPIO cable on. | ||
+ | See: [[http:// | ||
+ | It also shows pin 4 removed - this is not required. It is used as a key for systems ordered from IRLP. | ||
====Loading the Required Software==== | ====Loading the Required Software==== | ||
- | You will require the official Raspbian release from the Raspberry Pi Foundation: | + | You will require the official Raspbian |
http:// | http:// | ||
(no support will be offered for this, besides what buttons to press) Follow the | (no support will be offered for this, besides what buttons to press) Follow the |
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