Category: 4tronix SD Card

This is our pre-installed SD card with our examples for all our products. We try to keep it up to date with the latest OS from Raspberry Pi although they often break things (especially neopixels and servo drivers) so we may be a little behind while we try to fix the problems they create.

4tronix SD Card for Raspberry Pi

SD Card for Raspberry Pi

 

Latest revision: 30

Date: 31st December 2018

OS: pi@raspberrypi ~ $ uname -a
Linux raspberrypi 4.1.19-v7+ #858 SMP Tue Mar 15 15:56:00 GMT 2016 armv7l GNU/Linux

pi@raspberrypi ~ $ cat /etc/*-release
PRETTY_NAME=”Raspbian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch)”
NAME=”Raspbian GNU/Linux”
VERSION_ID=”9″
VERSION=”9 (stretch)”
ID=raspbian
ID_LIKE=debian
HOME_URL=”http://www.raspbian.org/”
SUPPORT_URL=”http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums”
BUG_REPORT_URL=”http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs”

 

Installing the image on SD Card

  1. Download the compressed file from this link
  2. Uncompress the file using WinRAR or similar tool
  3. Requires 8GB or larger SD card
  4. For Windows, burn to the SD card using Win32DiskImager available from here
  5. For Mac, use ApplePi Baker from here

 

Revision History

4tronix-24 (18-MAY-16)

  • Fixed the issue with servod having incorrect permissions

 

4tronix-23 (26-APR-16)

  • NB: There is an issue with the servod program on this release – it is not set to executable and will give an error when running the scripts for Pirocon/Initio, RoboHat and Pi2Go. Fix this by typing:
    • chmod +x servod
  • Updated dist-upgrade (26/Apr/16)
  • Added ScratchGPIO support for RoboHAT

 

4tronix-22 (8-APR-16)

  • Updated dist-upgrade (8/Apr/16)
  • Supports Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Bluetooth and Wifi
  • File system expanded

 

4tronix-21 (19-MAR-16)

  • Updated to Jessie (18/Mar/16)
  • Supports Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
  • Added support for Picon Zero

 

4tronix-20 (29-FEB-16)

  • Updated to Jessie
  • Supports Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
  • Added support for RoboHat, PZM shim and Picocon
  • Removed password from VNC server

 

4tronix-10 (8-OCT-15)

  • Updated to latest Wheezy image
  • Updated with latest ScratchGPIO7 (fixes LEDs on Pi2Go and servos generally)
  • Updated servoblaster (servod) to work with new kernel
  • Split the Pi2Go and Pi2Go-Lite Scratch examples into separate folders and updated to use latest syntax