Why Berryboot instead of NOOBS? One of the reasons why I was excited to use the Pi 2 is because I wanted to gain some experience with Linux-based operating systems (although, I’ve yet to do so) and the only way for me to gain that experience is by installing and using a Linux OS. There…
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The Pi Mobile – RC Car Hack
ABSTRACT Hacking a toy RC car using the Raspberry Pi 2 and L298N motor controller Kofi Forson Department of Computer and Information Sciences, Delaware State University, Dover, DE 19901 When the semester started I did not know what I wanted to do with my Raspberry Pi 2, but I did know that I…
LED “Interactive” Project
Abstract I was tasked to make an “interactive” LED project by utilizing the Raspberry Pi 2, a breadboard, LEDs, resistors and wires. Immediately, I started thinking about desktop computers that have an LED which lights up to signal that the hard disk drive (HDD) is active. I tried to apply the concept that desktop computers…
LED “Dance” Project
Presently, I am working on a project where I am tasked to make a pattern using the Raspberry Pi 2, a breadboard, LEDs, resistors and wires. I am hoping to make a pattern that starts off at a slow pace, but gets faster over time. I’ve documented my progress below. Breadboard Setup Functions used for…
Software Utilization
Some of the software I have used or will use throughout the duration of this course is listed below: I will be using Raspbian as the base operating system for my Raspberry Pi 2. I believe Raspbian will allow me to make the most out of my Raspberry Pi 2 because it comes bundled with…
Intriguing Projects
While looking for project inspiration, I stumbled across some of these awesome Raspberry Pi projects. Take a look below: DiddyBorg – “The Most Powerful Raspberry Pi Available” Read more: https://www.piborg.org/diddyborg Raspberry Pi Submarine – “Underwater Drone” Read more in the description under the YouTube video. Raspberry Pi + Pixhawk – “Flying drone from a computer” Read…
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