[GRLUG] RaspBerry Pi

[megadave]

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 14:54, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 2:50 PM, megadave <megadave at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hrm.. all taht USB can be hubbed.
>
> If one finds a sufficiently reliable USB hub. Scenario screams "not
> easily serviceable by manufacturer"

Not sure what that means. Surely finding a basic reliable USB hub cant
be THAT hard?

>
>> And this uses an SD card slot as its
>> "hard drive", so no need for IDE or SATA.. And it has ethernet.
>
> SD, SDHC or SDXC?

Not sure, but I cant imagine needing more than basic SD would support.

>
>>
>> The only issue might be the video - can you get from HDMI to VGA? I've
>> never used HDMI, so dont know much about it.
>
> HDMI is essentially the DVI-D protocol over a different cable and
> connnector. You'd have to have a transcoding device to get to VGA.

I'll let you and Casey argue on this one :P I'm out of my subject.



>
>> What other video inputs
>> does that touchscreen have?
>
> I've only seen the VGA, but I didn't examine it incredibly closely.
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