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Installation Map
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element14.com/PiDesktop
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Kit Content:
1.
Add-On board
2. Heat sink
3.
USB Adapter (Micro-Type A)
4. Long Spacer (x4)
Additional Required Items:
1.
Raspberry Pi 3 or 2
2. Pre-programmed Micro SD Card
3.
Power Supply (5V@2.5A)
4. mSATA SSD, max. up to 1TB or USB Flash
Drive (Optional)
5.
HDMI Monitor
6.
Camera Module (Optional)
7.
HDMI Cable
8.
USB Keyboard & Mouse
Assembly Instructions:
5. Short standoff (x4)
6.
Screws (x2)
7.
Enclosure
8. Button cell, CR2032
the Raspberry Pi using the provided four screws.
8.
(Optional – Only if you want to install SSD for booting & storage) - Connect the SSD to the
mSATA connector and mount the other end using the provided two small screws.
9.
Finally put the top flap of the enclosure, align the flap power button straight on top of the
switch/button on the add-on board and press the flap – you ll hear clink sounds and make
sure it’s closed properly (Make sure all the items are connected properly and fastened
properly – no loose connectors or screws).
10. Connect the provided USB adapter externally (Type A to micro USB) to the Raspberry Pi
USB
port an micro USB port marked with symbol ( ).
11. (Optional – Only if you want to use USB Flash Drive for booting & storage) – Insert the USB
flash drive into one of the Raspberry Pi USB port.
12. Now you are ready to power your Pi Desktop.
Note: Always ensure your software is up to date by connecting your Pi to the internet, opening a
terminal and running: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade
Starting your Pi Desktop:
1. Connect your Raspberry Pi Desktop to an HDMI monitor using HDMI cable.
2. Connect a USB keyboard and a mouse to the Pi Desktop USB ports.
the file “pidesktop.deb” to.
d.
Install the package and clone the uSD into SSD or USB drive by using
following commands: $sudo dpkg -i pidektop.deb
e.
(Optional) Clone filesystem from Raspberry Pi micro SD Card to SSD or USB
flash Drive $sudo ppp-hdclone
In this step, you ll be asked to select the SSD or USB drive, select the connected
SSD or USB drive and click “Start”. Once completed, reboot your system.
7. You are now ready to boot from your SSD or USB drive.
For More Information, Please Visit:
www.element14.com/piDesktop
1.
Remove the protective film from the bottom of the heat sink and place it on the top of the
Processor on the Raspberry Pi.
2. Insert the pre-programmed micro SD card into Raspberry Pi SD card slot. Don’t have one?
Download the latest Rasbian Jessie with PIXEL image from the below link and write to the
microSD card using preferred image writer (rec o mme nd ed tool Win32DiskImager). https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/
3. (Optional) - Connect the Pi Camera into the camera port on the Raspberry Pi.
4. Mount the Raspberry Pi into the enclosure using the four long spacers. Please make sure the
Raspberry Pi orientation is correct as per the connectors on the Raspberry Pi and the slots on
the enclosure.
5.
Now place the camera into the camera slot in the enclosure – (only if you have a camera)
6.
Install the button cell on the back of the add-on board.
7.
Mount the add-on board on to the top of the Raspberry Pi 40 pin GPIO and fasten the board to
3. Connect a USB power supply (recommended 5V@2.5A) to the micro USB
power port marked with PWR and turn the supply ON.
4.
Now press the power button on the PiDesktop ( ) and wait for the system
to boot.
5. You are now ready to use the Pi Desktop.
6. Extra Steps (Optional) – Only if you are using SSD drive or USB flash drive
and want the Pi Desktop to boot from SSD or USB drive instead of
microSD
card follow the below instructions.
a.
Connect to the internet using Ethernet or WiFi network.
b.
Open your browser and go to the www.element14.com/PiDesktop ,
under download section download a package name “pidesktop.deb”.
c.
Now open the Terminal window and go to the directory you downloaded
Manufactur ed in PRC.
Pn# PIDESK, DIYPI Desktop
Manufactur er: element 14, Canal Ro a d. Leeds. UK . LS 1 2 2TU
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measure:
•
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
•
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
•
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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