Difference between revisions of "RPi End-user FAQ"
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| + | | There are only 2 rules. <br> # Do not talk about Model C. # Don't forget Rule 1. | ||
| + | | Ever heard of Osborne Effect ? . Also : takes time to design , schools are poor and don't want more. | ||
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== "A" Company should create product XY for the Raspberry Pi== | == "A" Company should create product XY for the Raspberry Pi== | ||
Revision as of 17:25, 15 April 2012
FAQ
| Question | Answer | Reason |
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| I want more RAM and a faster CPU . | Too expensive. | 35 $ , remember , more important : takes too much time to design. |
| Will it run Windows (8) ? | No. | Technical limitations , money and time. |
| Where can I add RAM ? | Nowhere. It's impossible. The RAM is in the main chip. | And there is no support for adding DIMM Slots. You may use swap . |
| Why is there no PCI and eSATA ? | Cost. Nearly no ARM chips have PCI , either. | Products with eSATA exist - they can cost 100 $ upwards. |
| I want a model C with extra features . | There are only 2 rules. # Do not talk about Model C. # Don't forget Rule 1. |
Ever heard of Osborne Effect ? . Also : takes time to design , schools are poor and don't want more. |