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== Operating Systems ==
 
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For details on installing and configuring the operating system, see [[RaspberryPi:Installation]]
  
 
=== Raspbian ===
 
=== Raspbian ===
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Raspian is the default operating system from the Raspberry Pi Foundation. There are three versions available:
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; Raspbian with desktop and recommended software : This is a large image, containing packages for a desktop environment and other (often not useful) packages
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; Raspbian with desktop : Contains a desktop environment and useful packages
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; Raspbian Lite : A simple OS without desktop environment (just a command line interface)
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The latest versions of Raspbian can be downloaded directly from the [https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/ Raspberry Pi Website]

Revision as of 11:38, 5 February 2020


The RaspberryPi is a single board computer.

Boards

Raspberry Pi Zero and Zero W

Raspberry Pi 3b +

Operating Systems

For details on installing and configuring the operating system, see RaspberryPi:Installation

Raspbian

Raspian is the default operating system from the Raspberry Pi Foundation. There are three versions available:

Raspbian with desktop and recommended software 
This is a large image, containing packages for a desktop environment and other (often not useful) packages
Raspbian with desktop 
Contains a desktop environment and useful packages
Raspbian Lite 
A simple OS without desktop environment (just a command line interface)

The latest versions of Raspbian can be downloaded directly from the Raspberry Pi Website