# General Discussion **URL:** https://forum.sunfounder.com/c/general-discussion/8.md?page=2 [Latest](https://forum.sunfounder.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.sunfounder.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.sunfounder.com/tags.md) **Page:** 3 --- ## [Pironman 5 // Raspberry pi os 64 2024-07-04 How to : KODI autostart on wake up ? How to do?](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-5-raspberry-pi-os-64-2024-07-04-how-to-kodi-autostart-on-wake-up-how-to-do/1821)
**Author:** [@Jon](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Jon)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-5-raspberry-pi-os-64-2024-07-04-how-to-kodi-autostart-on-wake-up-how-to-do/1821 "2024-10-18T06:32:23Z")
Hi, I am new here and with the world of Raspberry pi. Pironman 5 + raspbian os 64 + “drivers for pironman screen/fans…” + kodi installed correctly : all is working fine on a NVME ssd. =\> I try to make KODI start direct… --- ## [Pironman 5 LED (WS2812) not working](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-5-led-ws2812-not-working/1813)
**Author:** [@rwoods](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/rwoods)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 2:53am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-5-led-ws2812-not-working/1813 "2024-10-16T02:53:34Z")
I installed the Pironman 5 and it is working for the most part. The LEDs are not working at all. They have never turned on. The display is working fine now. I am getting errors of ERROR Failed to initialize WS2812 in… --- ## [Pironmaan 5 Project Assembly/Install Questions](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironmaan-5-project-assembly-install-questions/1610)
**Author:** [@Baneen](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Baneen)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironmaan-5-project-assembly-install-questions/1610 "2024-10-08T11:07:00Z")
I have successfully assembled the Pironman 5 case and have installed the software on both microSD and NVME. However, I have a few questions. Manual States: RGB fans won’t spin unless the temperature hits 60°C. Mine are… --- ## [Pironman 5 supply another 5v](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-5-supply-another-5v/1737)
**Author:** [@chris808](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/chris808)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2024, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-5-supply-another-5v/1737 "2024-10-08T09:19:00Z")
Is there a way to supply another 5v to a rgb nvme cooler ? --- ## [Learning and want to take it a step further, can use some advice](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/learning-and-want-to-take-it-a-step-further-can-use-some-advice/1713)
**Author:** [@Lucas](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Lucas)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/learning-and-want-to-take-it-a-step-further-can-use-some-advice/1713 "2024-10-07T19:18:44Z")
Hey all, So I built myself the PiDog Raspberry Pi based and recently the GalaxyRVR Arduino based. Both working like a charm and enjoyed that quite a lot. Learned a lot on the mechanical and controlling part of the mot… --- ## [Going nuts on disconnecting WiFi on Pi 5, in need of advice](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/going-nuts-on-disconnecting-wifi-on-pi-5-in-need-of-advice/1526)
**Author:** [@Lucas](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Lucas)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/going-nuts-on-disconnecting-wifi-on-pi-5-in-need-of-advice/1526 "2024-09-05T21:50:07Z")
Hey all, The WiFi onboard the raspberry pi is bad really bad, pi4 or pi5 (got both) it is just not good enough. I’m sitting only a couple of meters from my mesh router and no matter on 2.4 or 5 ghz it keeps disconnecti… --- ## [Someone having experience with PINN?](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/someone-having-experience-with-pinn/1583)
**Author:** [@Lucas](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Lucas)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/someone-having-experience-with-pinn/1583 "2024-09-05T12:57:27Z")
Hey all, I installed today on my rspi5 mounted in the Pironman5 PINN on the nvme with a partition to boot the regular Raspberry OS bookworm and the. Other partition Ubuntu as I would like to go experiment with ROS2. Al… --- ## [Pironman v2 leds and home assistant os](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-v2-leds-and-home-assistant-os/1580)
**Author:** [@Krazie99](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Krazie99)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-v2-leds-and-home-assistant-os/1580 "2024-09-03T03:06:42Z")
having issue getting leds to stay on.. fan rgb turns on and shortly after turns off. Led strip does not turn on. Led display stays on. Also no “protection mode” on 1.0.12 “latest update” s6-rc: info: service fix-attrs: … --- ## [Raspad 3 case STL](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/raspad-3-case-stl/351)
**Author:** [@sillyname123](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/sillyname123)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 5:59am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/raspad-3-case-stl/351 "2024-08-05T05:59:25Z")
I’d like to design and 3D print a roomier back case for my Raspad 3, I’d like to have room for a few more things inside. Could a get an editable 3D file of the original back case? --- ## [How can I add my own sounds to ezblock (web)](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/how-can-i-add-my-own-sounds-to-ezblock-web/1416)
**Author:** [@Bot25](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Bot25)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/how-can-i-add-my-own-sounds-to-ezblock-web/1416 "2024-07-29T13:48:13Z")
I can upload my sounds to the Raspberry PI, but they don’t show up in the ezblock list, The sounds are there if I use python but not in ezblock list. How can I make them show up in the select sound list. --- ## [SOLUTION: Raspberry Pi 4B unit not working](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/solution-raspberry-pi-4b-unit-not-working/1320)
**Author:** [@markcampidonica](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/markcampidonica)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2024, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/solution-raspberry-pi-4b-unit-not-working/1320 "2024-07-21T15:28:08Z")
The installation program showed that the directory " ‘user/bin/local/arduino’ did not exist". So I created the subdirectory manually using Terminal. Reinstalled and everything works great! NOTE: I have TWO power supp… --- ## [100% first timer here; Sunfounder Control Board confusing me with how pins relate to attach()](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/100-first-timer-here-sunfounder-control-board-confusing-me-with-how-pins-relate-to-attach/1158)
**Author:** [@ammiller78](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/ammiller78)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/100-first-timer-here-sunfounder-control-board-confusing-me-with-how-pins-relate-to-attach/1158 "2024-05-29T16:51:56Z")
I have my Arduino Nano hooked up to my Sunfounder Servo Control, and have just installed the IDE etc for the very first time, so I’m a 100% newbie – assuming I did something stupid is fair. My issue: With the Sunfounde… --- ## [Adding a comment section to the tutorial pages](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/adding-a-comment-section-to-the-tutorial-pages/664)
**Author:** [@mfmullett](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/mfmullett)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/adding-a-comment-section-to-the-tutorial-pages/664 "2024-05-20T09:14:27Z")
I think it would be a great idea to add a comment section to the tutorials so people could ask questions directly against the projects. It could allow people to show how they have implemented and expanded upon the projec… --- ## [Guidance on Raspberry Pi Project](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/guidance-on-raspberry-pi-project/1111)
**Author:** [@oliviajackson](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/oliviajackson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 3:50am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/guidance-on-raspberry-pi-project/1111 "2024-05-20T03:50:41Z")
Hello everyone I am new to the world of Raspberry Pi and home automation, and I am excited to start a project to automate certain areas of my home. So I would like to know which Raspberry Pi model would be best suited f… --- ## [Can I use the Libre Computer Board AML-S905X-CC with PiCrawler?](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/can-i-use-the-libre-computer-board-aml-s905x-cc-with-picrawler/1112)
**Author:** [@PC\_Banger](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/PC_Banger)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 20, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/can-i-use-the-libre-computer-board-aml-s905x-cc-with-picrawler/1112 "2024-05-20T03:48:33Z")
Is that possible rather than using a Raspberry Pi 4B, 3B, 3B+? --- ## [Desperatly want SunFounder 10.1 screen to work with Solar-Assistant](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/desperatly-want-sunfounder-10-1-screen-to-work-with-solar-assistant/1058)
**Author:** [@dannyrobinson](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/dannyrobinson)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/desperatly-want-sunfounder-10-1-screen-to-work-with-solar-assistant/1058 "2024-04-26T11:29:49Z")
I purchased a SunFounder 10’1 RPi kit to connect to my Solar-Assistant Orange Pi 3 LTS. The SunFounder’s HDMI signal light does not turn on. I’ve tested every startup order imaginable. In fact, the OrangePi seems to hang… --- ## [Pironman v2 help](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-v2-help/397)
**Author:** [@bnutz](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/bnutz)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2024, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-v2-help/397 "2024-03-26T09:19:24Z")
install all led not working power botton not working fan not working oled screen allway write power of even when working what should i check? --- ## [Annoyed that kit is not included in the 3 in 1 kit](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/annoyed-that-kit-is-not-included-in-the-3-in-1-kit/944)
**Author:** [@tonybuckley](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/tonybuckley)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2024, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/annoyed-that-kit-is-not-included-in-the-3-in-1-kit/944 "2024-03-15T10:29:59Z")
As per title. lesson 4 used something not included in the kit. --- ## [What ide should i use with my sunfonder arduino uno compatible board](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/what-ide-should-i-use-with-my-sunfonder-arduino-uno-compatible-board/887)
**Author:** [@Nermalisfatto](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Nermalisfatto)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/what-ide-should-i-use-with-my-sunfonder-arduino-uno-compatible-board/887 "2024-02-29T08:19:50Z")
What ide should i use with my board should i use arduino ide or arduino ide 2.0 im on EndeavourOS os but I could install windows so what should i use is there any other ide i should use or know about for liunx --- ## [I replaced pi4 case now my desktop says (drive was removed without ejecting) and nothing works](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/i-replaced-pi4-case-now-my-desktop-says-drive-was-removed-without-ejecting-and-nothing-works/857)
**Author:** [@murkr](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/murkr)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2024, 2:16am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/i-replaced-pi4-case-now-my-desktop-says-drive-was-removed-without-ejecting-and-nothing-works/857 "2024-02-26T02:16:09Z")
For months I’ve been using a Pironman case for my Pi4. The board the case comes with recently broke. I got it replaced and added my SSD to the new Pironman board. When I booted up I got the error message: (drive was rem… --- ## [Hello About Robot Hat v4 VS PCA9685 that supports 12-bit 333hz outputs ](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/hello-about-robot-hat-v4-vs-pca9685-that-supports-12-bit-333hz-outputs/841)
**Author:** [@GhiathKamel](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/GhiathKamel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2024, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/hello-about-robot-hat-v4-vs-pca9685-that-supports-12-bit-333hz-outputs/841 "2024-02-20T02:35:22Z")
Hello :slightly\_smiling\_face: is the Robot Hat v4 support servo output at 333hz 12-bit ? how many servo i can drive at this speed? is this better than PCA9685 that supports 12-bit 333hz outputs ? Please let me know ! … --- ## [I'm Raspberry Fried](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/im-raspberry-fried/843)
**Author:** [@SteveM](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/SteveM)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/im-raspberry-fried/843 "2024-02-18T03:27:15Z")
I have too many Raspberry Pi’s. I’m fried :slight\_smile: Waiting patiently for the Pironman5 to be released so I can have my ultimate home server. At the moment my old RPi3 is still doing the heavy lifting. I originall… --- ## [Pironman for the Pi 5?](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-for-the-pi-5/708)
**Author:** [@KC3KFW](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/KC3KFW)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2024, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-for-the-pi-5/708 "2024-02-07T23:44:33Z")
Hi All! I have two Pironman cases for my Pi 4 boards. Will there be a Pironman for the Pi 5? If so, when? Carl --- ## [RasPad 3 power issue](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/raspad-3-power-issue/747)
**Author:** [@mws](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/mws)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2024, 2:14am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/raspad-3-power-issue/747 "2024-01-10T02:14:30Z")
I bought a RasPad 3 in December. I assembled it with my own raspberry pi 4, fired it up and everything seemed to be fine. I let the batteries charge for several hours and when I unplugged the power supply the unit died. … --- ## [Pironman keeps destroying my micro SD cards](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-keeps-destroying-my-micro-sd-cards/745)
**Author:** [@jboss4601](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/jboss4601)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-keeps-destroying-my-micro-sd-cards/745 "2024-01-08T03:52:51Z")
I could use the operating system that was loaded on the SD card until I attempted to power on the Pironman. The monitor shows a graphic on the screen for a few seconds before it disappears and the Raspberry Pi restarts. … --- ## [Pironman v2 LCD screen not functioning](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-v2-lcd-screen-not-functioning/724)
**Author:** [@Dream\_Master](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Dream_Master)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2024, 2:42am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/pironman-v2-lcd-screen-not-functioning/724 "2024-01-08T02:42:12Z")
Hi, I believe we may have a malfunctioning LCD screen. we installed Pironman v2 and as expected gained RGB and FAN functions however the LCD does not function. We installed Raspberry Pi OS 32bit per the V2 tutorial. W… --- ## [Lesson 20 Simple Creation-Stopwatch: count incorrect](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/lesson-20-simple-creation-stopwatch-count-incorrect/730)
**Author:** [@capshim](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/capshim)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2024, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/lesson-20-simple-creation-stopwatch-count-incorrect/730 "2024-01-05T10:20:45Z")
I start to learn Arduino and tried Lesson 20 Simple Creation-Stopwatch code. but counting seems incorrect as below. could someone help me how to correct the code? 0295 0296 0397 0398 0399 0300 0790 0791 0892 … --- ## [Expired certificate, MicroPython Kepler Kit](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/expired-certificate-micropython-kepler-kit/719)
**Author:** [@PixTaker](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/PixTaker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2023, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/expired-certificate-micropython-kepler-kit/719 "2023-12-29T07:16:36Z")
I haven’t programmed for a long time and received a Kepler Kit for Rasp. Pi Pico W. I tried to get through the lessons but hung up installing MicroPython. I chose variant “Raspberry PI – Pico W / Pico WH” but install f… --- ## [Increasing the accuracy of GY-53 VL53L0X Laser ToF (PWM Output)](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/increasing-the-accuracy-of-gy-53-vl53l0x-laser-tof-pwm-output/653)
**Author:** [@Hugsi](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/Hugsi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/increasing-the-accuracy-of-gy-53-vl53l0x-laser-tof-pwm-output/653 "2023-11-23T10:44:30Z")
Hi there, I am currently using this sensor: Gy53 and followed the documentation with respect to code. I have connected the sensor to an Arduino UNO where I am currently using the UART Mode with PWM. My application work… --- ## [Not enough power in 3in1 kit](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/not-enough-power-in-3in1-kit/655)
**Author:** [@larisao](https://forum.sunfounder.com/u/larisao)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 16, 2023, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.sunfounder.com/t/not-enough-power-in-3in1-kit/655 "2023-11-16T06:30:18Z")
Hi all, I’m having a problem with not enough power getting to the dc motors to move the wheels of my students’ robots. We are working off of the Sunfounder 3 in 1 kit instructions 2. Move by Code — SunFounder 3in1 Kit do… [Previous page](https://forum.sunfounder.com/c/general-discussion/8.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forum.sunfounder.com/c/general-discussion/8.md?page=3)