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With the recent BYOD outages, I have come to be sick of not being able to use my phone while in the 100 building. As a result, I confured a Raspberry Pi to share the "Student Access" connection from my laptop to my phone
== Hardware ==
The hardware required includes:
 
* Raspberry Pi
* Laptop with access to the "Student Access" network (Admin Required)
* USB type C cable
* Ethernet Cable
* Micro SD Card
* Either a MIcro SD to SD or USB to Micro SD adapter
 
== Setting up the SD card ==
 
# Insert the SD card into the laptop
# Install the Raspberry Pi imaging tool (https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/imager/imager_latest.exe)
# Run the imaging tool, and select Raspberry Pi OS Lite for the OS and your SD card as the media
# Write the image to the drive, and remove the drive from the laptop
 
== Setting up the laptop ==
 
# Open control panel
#

Revision as of 15:18, 2 November 2021

Hardware

The hardware required includes:

  • Raspberry Pi
  • Laptop with access to the "Student Access" network (Admin Required)
  • USB type C cable
  • Ethernet Cable
  • Micro SD Card
  • Either a MIcro SD to SD or USB to Micro SD adapter

Setting up the SD card

  1. Insert the SD card into the laptop
  2. Install the Raspberry Pi imaging tool (https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/imager/imager_latest.exe)
  3. Run the imaging tool, and select Raspberry Pi OS Lite for the OS and your SD card as the media
  4. Write the image to the drive, and remove the drive from the laptop

Setting up the laptop

  1. Open control panel