If the space-faring Astro Pi isn’t tough enough for you, maybe it’s time to check out the DuraCOR Pi. This military-grade computer, which runs on a Raspberry Pi Compute 4 module, was developed by Curtiss-Wright. You know, the manufacturer that’s famous for supplying aircraft to the U.S. Armed Forces.
Geeky Gadgets
11:02 am
Raspberry Pi enthusiast interested in learning more about running a Raspberry Pi GPU or building a Raspberry Pi graphics card system might be interested in the development and testing done by YouTube and Raspberry Pi enthusiast Jeff Geerling. The latest video builds on his previous experiments trying to get older AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards working with the Raspberry Pi Compute module 4, check it out below.
At the current time trying to get a Raspberry Pi 4 GPU running is still a tricky problem although there is light at the end of the tunnel and the Raspberry Pi Foundation is hoping to roll out support for Raspberry Pi GPU setups in the near future. Check out the current Raspberry Pi PCI Express device compatibility database by following the link below to the Jeff Geerling website.
Geeky Gadgets
12:15 pm
Raspberry Pi enthusiast Jeff Geerling has streamed a video this week to commemorate Raspberry Pi day 2021 showing how you can connect 16 hard drives to a single Raspberry Pi Compute 4 module or similar. Check out the video below to see the process and learn more about some of the pitfalls and problems you may encounter as you set up your own extended storage system perfect for a Raspberry Pi NAS or similar.
“The power of Raspberry Pi 4 in a compact form factor for deeply embedded applications. Raspberry Pi Compute Module 4 incorporates a quad-core ARM Cortex-A72 processor, dual video output, and a wide selection of other interfaces. Available in 32 variants, with a range of RAM and eMMC Flash options, and with or without wireless connectivity.”