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== Hardware ==
==Hardware==
The hardware required includes:
The hardware required includes:


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


== Setting up the SD card ==
==Setting up the SD card==


# Insert the SD card into the laptop
#Insert the SD card into the laptop
# Install the Raspberry Pi imaging tool (https://downloads.raspberrypi.org/imager/imager_latest.exe)
#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
#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
#Write the image to the drive, and remove the drive from the laptop


== Setting up the laptop ==
==Setting up the laptop==
 
#Open control panel
#Network and Internet
#Network and Sharing Center
#Change adapter settings
#Right click the wireless adapter, Properties
#Sharing, check "Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection"
#Select "Ethernet" on the drop-down that says "Select a private network connection" and hit OK


# Open control panel
#
#

Revision as of 16:08, 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
  2. Network and Internet
  3. Network and Sharing Center
  4. Change adapter settings
  5. Right click the wireless adapter, Properties
  6. Sharing, check "Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection"
  7. Select "Ethernet" on the drop-down that says "Select a private network connection" and hit OK