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Raspberry Pi Zero Cookbook

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Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781786463852

Length 422 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Raspberry Pi

Concepts

Single Board Computers

Author (1):

Edward Snajder

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Table of Contents (11) Chapters

Preface

1. Kick-Start Your Raspberry Pi Zero FREE CHAPTER

2. Setting Up Physical and Wireless Connections

3. Programming with Linux

4. Programming with Python

5. Getting Your Hands Dirty Using the GPIO Header

6. Controlling the LEDs and Displays

7. Controlling the Hardware

8. Taking Digital Inputs to the Raspberry Pi Zero

9. Interfacing Sensors with the Raspberry Pi Zero

10. Cooking up Projects to Amaze the World!

Using Windows to write a Raspbian image to an SD card

In this recipe, you will take a Raspbian image file (.img) and write it directly to an SD card using the free and easy Win32 Disk Imager utility.

How to do it...

On a Windows machine, the Win32 Disk Imager (https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/ ) is an easy-to-use open source project for taking image files and writing them to your SD card. Insert your SD card, and select the unzipped image file you downloaded from the Raspberry Pi site:

How to do it...

Win32 Disk Imager for Windows

Once you have verified that you've selected the right .img file and the correct drive letter associated with your SD card, click on Write and wait for the process to finish. Once it completes successfully, eject the card and it will be ready to start your Raspberry Pi Zero.

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Authors (1)

Edward Snajder

Edward Snajder

Edward Snajder takes on the challenges of performance, optimization, scalability, and portability for PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL DB engines for the databases behind the Jive platform. He's got hands-on experience with system design, HA, virtualization, and distributed systems, and has had the opportunity to interface with quality engineering, support, technical operations, and professional services when not building things in engineering. In his spare time, he is an Internet of Things enthusiast and has spoken on the wonders of the Raspberry Pi at conferences and user groups. He loves his Raspberry Pis. He has also built his own 3D printer and has several 75%-complete Arduino projects.

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