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Do I need a pi3?

Thanks for your reply, is pimoroni open to the public or is it mail order only? I only live a few miles away, it would be good if I could come over and pick up a few bits when needed. Also, do you...

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Do I need a pi3?

I've just seen your other post which answers both questions, thank you lol

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Strange Barometer behaviour

I think this is a firmware change... I've not had a chance to investigate, but in the original firmware, the output was in Pascals (or some hPA - I forget). It was pretty obvious and worked reliably....

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Pi 3 no sound or bluetooth

Bluetooth is partially working. If I scan for devices it finds none, but if I use a mobile phone to scan Bluetooth it can find the Pi. I have also tried the command line but again it cant find any...

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Raspberry Pi 3 Fails to Boot

I just purchased 3 RPi3 boards from Pimorini. It powers up but will not boot - hangs at colors screen. No console is ever displayed. I have created multiple new OS installs on new SD card (Type 10) -...

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Raspberry Pi 3 Fails to Boot

when you say you have created new imaged SD, using what? Be aware that any Raspbian image older than February 26 will simply not boot the Pi3, unless you sudo apt-get upgrade it first using another Pi.

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Anyone have their Pi shipped to the US?

Hey guys, I ordered my Pi3 on February 29 and it shipped on March 2. I chose the basic shipping option and am having it delivered to California, USA. The basic shipping claimed to take 5-7 working...

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Anyone have their Pi shipped to the US?

In my experience of Royal Mail to Texas, it takes about two weeks, give or take a few days. So, expect it any day now!

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Where are the cookbook recipes?

Read the Getting Started Guide (pdf) on the Flotilla github. Download the software to a Pi with the curl command given. Plug the Octopus dock into the pi, and some inputs (switches) and outputs...

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Anyone have their Pi shipped to the US?

Thanks, I'll be anxiously waiting until then!

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Argos Click and Collect

Could you do this? I use it all the time on eBay, I even pay more for it and select vendors who use it over ones who don't. The post office now makes you wait a day before you can pick up your parcel,...

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Paying with paypal

I just tried this but the only option was to make a new account. Unless I am being dumb, there is no way to use an existing account. I had to get out of my chair to get my wallet! ;-D

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First project with Rockpool and Flotilla

Scratched my head for a while thinking about a first simple project to try out on my daughter's flotilla and new Pi3. Took a couple of goes to work out how to change to the output from the touch...

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First project with Rockpool and Flotilla

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pHATdac + Pi Zero software?

Please, would you mind to share the volumio image for pi zero with me? I am really struggling to make it work but since I don't have a pi A or B it has been quite difficult. Thanks!

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pHATdac + Pi Zero software?

sure, if you send me a PM with your e-mail address in, I can use the wetransfer web site to post it for you.

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Pi 3 no sound or bluetooth

are your devices discoverable? I know I had to enable it on my chromebook before the Pi could see it (and, as you with your phone, the ChromeBook could see the Pi). of course a keyboard should be...

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Major sound problems

Hey guys new to the site. Well I bought the picade for my girlfriend and she was in love with it when it arrived. Followed installation guide done to the bone.(even added the additional text of code...

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Explorer pHAT

Which temperature sensor are you connecting to the phat? There are many different ones available and will therefore connect to the phat in different ways. A one-wire device (something like a DS18B20)...

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Raspberry Pi 3 Fails to Boot

I had a similar issue. I literally swapped my Pi3 into my Pi2 setup and it wouldn't boot. I notice you said you had swapped the power supply, but did you swap it to one with a higher power rating? I'd...

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