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RPi Hardware Basic Setup

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RPi Hardware Basic Setup

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‎Typical Hardware You Will Need

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-|[http://thepihut.com/collections/raspberry-pi-computer The Pi Hut]
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 == Power Supply ==
 The unit uses a Micro USB connection to power itself (only the power pins are connected - so it will not transfer data over this connection).  A standard modern phone charger with a micro-USB connector will do, but needs to produce at least 700mA at 5 volts. Check your power supply's ratings carefully, and [http://www.raspberrypi.org/forum/general-discussion/power-supply-warning beware cheap knock-offs!].
 The Pi Hut offers a 5V 1500mA power supply, manufactured specially for the Raspberry Pi. This is available in three varieties :
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 To use the above, you'll need a USB A 'male' to USB micro 'male' cable - these are often shipped as data cables with mobile phones.
-Additionally, the Raspberry Pi does not have the functionality of an on/off switch like traditionally seen on a PC. [http://www.pi-supply.com Pi Supply] have for sale an [http://www.pi-supply.com/what-is-it add on board] that introduces this functionality, allowing you to easily manage power on your Raspberry Pi, without wearing out your back, or the micro-USB socket on the Pi. It also includes a safe shutdown switch to avoid corruption of your SD card.
+===Power Switch===
 ''For detailed information about power requirements see [[Rpi_Hardware#Power | RPi Hardware - Power]].''
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 For more insight: [http://www.techradar.com/news/video/why-you-dont-need-to-spend-more-than-2-on-an-hdmi-cable-1071343 Why you don't need to spend more than £2 on an HDMI cable]
-Fully tested cables are available at [http://thepihut.com/collections/cables The Pi Hut's Raspberry Pi Store], and [https://www.modmypi.com/raspberry-pi-accessories ModMyPi's Raspberry Pi Shop] offers a range of High Quality coloured 'Noodle' cables.
+Fully tested cables are available from [http://www.pi-supply.com Pi Supply], [http://thepihut.com/collections/cables The Pi Hut's Raspberry Pi Store], and [https://www.modmypi.com/raspberry-pi-accessories ModMyPi's Raspberry Pi Shop] offers a range of High Quality coloured 'Noodle' cables.
 == Network / Internet Connectivity ==

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 * Take a look through the [[#Community|Community]] section, which contains a range of beginner and advanced tutorials and guides, as well as groups to help you find like-minded developers.
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 *Knowledgeable users may want to review and help out with project wishlist items on the [[RPi Tasks |Tasks page]].
 * There are many tutorials, example projects and guides in [http://www.themagpi.com The MagPi Magazine] - which is available free online or to purchase in printed form.
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 |[[#Power Supply|Power Supply]]
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 |[[#Prepared Operating System SD Card|SD Card + OS]]
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 |[[#Keyboard & Mouse|USB keyboard]]
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 |[[#Cables|Network cable]]
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 |[[#Network Connectivity|WiFi USB adapter]]
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 |[[#USB Hub|Powered USB hub]]
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 |[[#Another PC|Another PC / laptop, etc]]
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 |[[#Real Time Clock|Real-Time Clock module]]
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 ''For detailed information about power requirements see [[Rpi_Hardware#Power | RPi Hardware - Power]].''
 == Prepared Operating System SD Card ==