Issue resolved, thanks for your input Paul. I had omitted to install the
USB power connector. Once installed the drive was detected immediately
and the system is just finishing scanning.
I am very pleased with the result.
Steve
I installed a SATA SSD. I will need to take another look inside.
Purchasing this was a means to an end - Pi's were increasingly harder to
find!
paul- wrote:
> Are you sure your M.2 board is SATA?
>
> Did you connect the USB "U" shaped adapter?
>
> Otherwise, this is nothing special.
Are you sure your M.2 board is SATA?
Did you connect the USB "U" shaped adapter?
Otherwise, this is nothing special.
piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM.
Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org
Please 'donate' (https://picoreplayer.org/index.html#donate) if you like
the
Hi Paul
Thanks. There are details on Github:
https://github.com/DeskPi-Team/deskpi
Steve
paul- wrote:
> There is not a USB drive being detected.I wonder if there is a power
> issue. Do you have a link to the product?
There is not a USB drive being detected.I wonder if there is a power
issue. Do you have a link to the product?
piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM.
Homepage: https://www.picoreplayer.org
Please 'donate' (https://picoreplayer.org/index.html#donate) if you like
the
I have done a bit more digging. I have zero experience with Linux so I
rely very much on instructions from others! I have found the following
on the DeskPi Pro Github site:
Why is it normal when I start the Raspberry Pi with a TF card, but the
SATA SSD hard disk cannot appear on the desktop?
Here is an excerpt from the fille - if you need any additional
information please let me know:
[3.148635] zram0: detected capacity change from 0 to 3990952
[3.151292] random: mkswap: uninitialized urandom read (16 bytes
read)
[3.155451] Adding 1995472k swap on /dev/zram0.
Can you go to the diagnostics page and look at the dmesg section.
Towards the bottom, you should see some lines about disk device
detection, can you copy those here. (Or just the entire section if you
are unsure)
piCorePlayer a small player for the Raspberry Pi in RAM.
Homepage:
Hi
I have a DeskPi Pro which incorporates a pi 4b with 8GB ram. I am on
piCorePlayer version: 8.2.0, piCore version: 13.2.
Up until now I have used an attached USB storage device for my own
library but decided to use the SSD socket in the DeskPi and install a
2TB SSD instead. When a USB device
