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1. Introduction
1.1 Overview
The Pi Desktop is a desktop computer kit based on Raspberry Pi 2 & 3. It includes a case
and an expansion board that can turn a Raspberry Pi into a real desktop PC. It provides
an intelligent and safe power controller, a real- time clock, and a high capacity Solid
State Drive (SSD) expansion card socket for additional storage.
1.2 Features
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Intelligent On/Off power switch
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mSATA SSD socket for up to 1TB on-board storage
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Integrated RTC (Real Time Clock)
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Includes case and heat sink
1.3 Kit Content
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Add-On board
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Heat sink
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USB Adapter (Micro-Type A)
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Long Spacer (x4)
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Short standoff (x4)
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Screws (x2)
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Enclosure (Base and Lid)
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Button cell, CR2032