So a few thing. The drive was formatted xfat. 1) I don't mind reformatting the drive and partitioning it what format might have been better? 2) I think I can boot from this device can't I? If so how would I xfer my OS from memory card to a boot partition? I'd love to learn how to do all this withou...

I have an external USB 3.0 portable drive. 500Gig. Partitioned as one volume xfat. I managed to mount it on my Raspberry Pi 2. I had to use a powered USB hub and install some extra software for exfat sudo apt-get install exfat-fuse exfat-util did all my updates etc. When connected with a keyboard, m...

I've used matlab before but never Mathematica.

I'd like to do some fourier analysis with mathematica..

Can someone post a method to create a sin wave
plot it
do a forward fft and then plot the power spectrum?

After reformatting my sd card and reloading the latest raspian all I had to do was to modify the WPA SSID and password and my USB worked. I'm not sure what all the fuss was about.

but thanks for everyone who contributed.

I would like to create a concise thread on this wifi adapter. There are quite a few threads, even some that say it works right out of the box. For me it doesn't and I suspect that thread title is very misleading. I'm concerned that the bottom line on this device is that the device driver must be mad...

Thanks pi@raspberrypi:~ $ hciconfig -a hci0: Type: BR/EDR Bus: USB BD Address: 5C:F3:70:73:31:FB ACL MTU: 1021:8 SCO MTU: 64:1 UP RUNNING RX bytes:924 acl:0 sco:0 events:44 errors:0 TX bytes:1487 acl:0 sco:0 commands:44 errors:0 Features: 0xbf 0xfe 0xcf 0xfe 0xdb 0xff 0x7b 0x87 Packet type: DM1 DM3 ...

I have a few USB components like a bluetooth adapter and a wifi adapter. The wifi adapter is a TP-LINK TL-WN725N V2.1... There is a very very very very long thread on it working RIGHT OUT OF THE BOX.... Not. Does anyone have concise instructions on getting it working? Even if I have to download the ...

I connected the PI to my router by cable, ssh'd in, then plugged in the USB stick. dmesg seemed recognise stick and two wlan interfaces were added to the /etc/network/interfaces file. I added the ssids and passwords to the /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf configuration files and rebooted. ifc...

I have a USB Wifi adaptor connected to my r pi 2 (NETGEAR WNDA3100 USB Wireless-N Dual Band) I just loaded raspbian and powered it up. I haven't connected the ethernet port or the keyboard or mouse.. What am I going to have to do to get a Wifi connection to my home WiFi? (Yes I have a HDMI TV, an et...