Troubleshooting • Re: Raspberry Pi Zero 2H - solar setup failed
Your wires look a bit thin, that in itself shouldn't destroy the Pi but it might be upsetting the controller.Your description of the switch's position and your schematic don't agree with each...
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Hi all, I just registered because I have a problem with my latest project. I am new here, but not new to Rpi, programming and electronics, although I am still a noob with regards to each of these (I...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: One-off freeze and sudden restart on Pi 400 with many...
Was that many, many many, or lots? *Sounds to me like you ran out of (virtual) memory and the OOM** killer did it's thing. You could try adding more swap which may stop it crashing but won't improve...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • One-off freeze and sudden restart on Pi 400 with many...
Hello everyoneI am using a Raspberry Pi 400 and recently experienced a sudden freeze followed by an automatic restart.At the time, I had several tabs open in the Chromium browser. The system suddenly...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Desktop issues after recent pcmanfm changes
Seems like once https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/an-upd ... i-desktop/ shipped, I experience this on one Pi 3 B+, being accessed via VNC:1. Using PCManFM - starting it, usually in the users home...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: RPi4 will not connect to WiFi after update
Is that Pi4 running Raspberry Pi OS 64-bit with desktop "Trixie" or something else?Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Sun Sep 20, 2026 7:00 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Nemo and System freezes when copying 1.4GB to internal SD
Debian bookworm. RPI 5 with 8GB memory. Cinnamon on X. Approx 9GB free partition space on 32GB micro-SDIf the first thing I do after logging in is the copy, then it freezes - mouse, already-running...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • RPi4 will not connect to WiFi after update
Hi All,I've just updated one of my Pi4 via APT and halfway through the update the WPA_Supplicant service was setting up, stopped and closed the session. WiFi then went down and I was unable to access...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Identify SMD component
At one moment, my Raspberry Pi 5 stopped booting up. The only sign of life is a solid red LED. So, I decided to test the surrounding components with a multimeter and identified a problem with the SMD...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Help! What's going on with this? Pi 1, constant red,...
Yes, I can write to itStatistics: Posted by Upspex — Sun Sep 20, 2026 7:38 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: APT-Cacher-NG Suddenly Causing "apt-get...
Before I get to the outcome, I'd just like to express my sincere thanks to everyone who posted in response to my original request for help. Every response was helpful and I really appreciate all of...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi 3B+ new Trixie 32-bit, Network Manager...
Not seeing that with latest Trixie 32-bit Lite on my Pi3B+Are you using Lite or Desktop?Statistics: Posted by neilgl — Sat Sep 19, 2026 10:17 am
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Pi 3B+ new Trixie 32-bit, Network Manager...
All,After being chided that I was still running bullseye, I grabbed the latest pi-installer and installed the latest Trixie 32-bit OS on my Pi 3B+. That was a day ago. I access the Pi over the network...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Low Power Warnings
Sounds like a defective power supply. Do you have another USB-C one you can try?Statistics: Posted by jamesh — Fri Sep 18, 2026 1:07 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Low Power Warnings
HI.I have a Pi5 8gb. I have nothing but HDMI, a 7 inch screen using its own power, and a usb dongle for its mouse and keyboard. The Pi is using the official RPI 27w power supply. Verified the wall...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: The Raspberry Pi 5 won't power on
Do you have it connected to a screen. Does it say anything when you power up?Statistics: Posted by grandcanyon — Thu Sep 17, 2026 9:52 pm
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Is my on-board wifi broken
My OpenWrt router works. I was having issues of drops until I set a static IP for Wifi. Probably would work with the home router if I set static IP but I will stick with OpenWrt repeater since I don't...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Raspberry Pi 4 udev rules not triggering
I first asked my question on stack overflow and was directed to here.https://stackoverflow.com/questions/800 ... berry-pi-4I am running a Raspberry Pi 4 on the most recent version of Raspberry PI...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi 5 / Trixie / labwc: wlopm --on disables HDMI output...
This is the output of your command:VELUM1:~ $ ddcutil detect --verboseDisplay 1 I2C bus: /dev/i2c-14 DRM connector: card1-HDMI-A-2 /sys/class/drm/card1-HDMI-A-2/dpms On...
View ArticleTroubleshooting • Re: Pi 4 Bookworm: persistent 100% swap after AIDE since...
The part I find most interesting is whenOn Pi1 I have journal evidence that swap was manually disabled at 2026-07-29 14:23 and remained disabled until 2026-08-01 18:53. The three complete daily AIDE...
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