I will apologize in advance for the long post ...just want to clearly explain everything prior to my questions. I have been teaching a bunch of kids about the RPi at a local summer camp. The cards that came with the kits were preformatted 8 gig cards with the NOOBs installer. I wanted to show the ki...

Thank you for all the suggestions. I have been thinking about the "heavy" option... I think the cards that come with the kits are 8 gig...I will have to see what OSes I can get on that card without pushing the limit too much. I will pursue the "heavy" option. I assume if I can't sort out getting one...

Hi folks. Not sure if this is the right forum...first time here. I recently taught a class at a local Junior College where they have very strict security. We could only connect via wifi and even then after connecting to an "open" wifi network you have to go in with a web browser and log in with a us...

Thank you for the info and link...great info. As it turns out it was working all along...you were right about the motor...I switched to an LED and it worked great. Again I know it's probably not terribly safe...but I really wanted to see it work. So I put two alligator clips on pins 12 and 6...ran m...

Hi folks...first time here...hope this is an ok forum for this request. I have been trying to get something (anything) to happen out of a GPIO port. I don't have a breadboard but finally bought a kit (coming tomorrow)...in the mean time I'm dying to just get something to happen...very impatient. I k...