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New Raspberry Pi 2 Model B Released

February 2, 2015 Roger Lacroix

Raspberry Pi Foundation has just released a new Raspberry Pi 2 Model B. http://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-2-model-b/ Specifications: A 900MHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU 1GB RAM 4 USB ports 40 GPIO pins Full HDMI port Ethernet port Combined 3.5mm audio jack and composite videov Camera interface (CSI) Display interface (DSI) Micro SD card slot VideoCore IV 3D graphics […]

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My Raspberry Pi has arrived, finally!

October 9, 2012 Roger Lacroix

On Friday, my Raspberry Pi which was ordered back on June 20th, finally arrived (along with the clear case I ordered). My son received his order email invite a day and a half after me and we ordered a Raspberry Pi that day. His Raspberry Pi arrived in early August (6 weeks)!! I received an […]

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Raspbian-based SD card image released

July 18, 2012 Roger Lacroix

The Raspberry Pi foundation has announced the release of the first SD card image based on the Raspbian distribution: http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/1605 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Ordered a Raspberry Pi

June 21, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Woo-hoo. Last night, I finally received my invitation to order a Raspberry Pi. I ordered the Raspberry Pi model B along with a clear case for it. The only sad thing is that it said “Despatch expected within 9 week(s))”. I have to wait 9 weeks for it to be shipped!! Aaahhhhh. I feel like […]

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