Brilliant - got it. Thanks all for your input!

Thanks - I'll give that a try.

Thanks Pluggy. I've deleted all other OS, just leaving Raspbian. But still shows at only 2500MB available on a 4GB card....? Hi, if you only want to use raspbian, which I would recommend as the first pi os to use and get to know, I would forget about what you have already on that SD card and write a...

Thanks Rattus,

It's the latest version (I believe). Sorry - not sure how to use Raspian direct, as on start up, just get the option of which OS to install...?

Still a newbie - so really appreciate your help. Peter

Hello there,
New user, bought a 4GB SD card, with latest version of NOOBs already installed. Tried to install Raspbian, but error message stating it needs 2512MB. Looked at previous threads, and deleted other OS that we won't be using for now, but this made no difference - same message.
Thanks
Peter

Brilliant - we're up and running.

Thanks for your support.

Peter

Many thanks for your help, Richard, Dougie. I can't seem to access recovery mode... However, labelling the volume moved me on, and past the FAT error message. Great! But - seems I can't install most of the NOOB os. Disk space is now 2427mb, on a 4gb card. Hmmm. Ran check disc, and had the following:...

Hi - first time user here. Just bought a pi for my children, and got as far as formatting the sd card and downloading NOOB files. However, on start up I get an error message, "Error resizing existing FAT partition", with a message. Going on from that, the screen shows the operating systems, but is s...