A large part of our computer lab automation is an amazingly inexpensive and easily configured device, the Raspberry Pi computer. We will share how we selected this tiny $35 computer instead of a $750 PC server, and how we made and programmed all the simple but very helpful things that it does to keep our lab looking snazzy, high tech, and mostly sparing us much effort in keeping it all running.
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Building the Community Computer Lab – RPi Initial Setup
CAVEAT: The information provided herein is most likely exactly correct, HOWEVER use it at your own risk: we assume no risk or liability. Do your own evaluation and make your own choices. In previous articles we have shared how we decided on the design of our public computer lab, selected and assembled the parts, installed the…
Building the Community Computer Lab – The Software
CAVEAT: The information provided herein is most likely exactly correct, HOWEVER use it at your own risk: we assume no risk or liability. Do your own evaluation and make your own choices. In the prior articles we purchased and assembled computer parts into working computers for the community lab. In this article we install the…