V3.4
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Table of Contents
1.
Introduction
1.1
Overview …………………………………………………………………….………………………………………..……
3
1.2
Features ………………………………………………………………………………………...………………….…..….
3
1.3
Kit Content ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..……….... 3
2.
Assembly & Installation
2.1
Additional Required Items ……………………………………………………………….…………………..……. 4
2.2
Power Supply Selection Guide …...…………………………………………..……………………………….... 4
2.3
Assembly Instructions ………………………………………………………………..………………………………. 4
2.4
Starting your Pi Desktop ……………………………………………………….………………………..………….
6
2.5
Software Installation ..………………………………………………………………….…………………………….
6
2.6
Camera installation (Optional) ………………………………………………………………………………….. 7
2.7
Connecting to the mSATA SSD (Optional) ……………..………………………….…………………..…… 8
3.
Usage
3.1
Power Control ………………………………………………………….………..………………………………..…….. 15
3.2
Real Time Clock (RTC) ……………………………………………………….……………………………………….. 15
4.
FAQs
4.1
My power control does not work. How do I fix this? …………..…………………….…………..…… 16
4.2
Can I use a third party power charger as the power supply? ……………..……………………….. 16
4.3
Do I have to have an SSD drive? …….…………………………………………………………….………..…... 16
5.
Software Upgrade & Support
5.1
Software Upgrade & Support …………………………………………………….…………………………..…... 16
6.
Appendix
6.1
Electrical Characteristics ……………………………………………………..……………………………………... 16
6.2
Dimensions …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….. 17