From 28342323ee14ec40ca23b6d4d345ffa87bf5b822 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: CamDavidsonPilon Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2024 14:04:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] note on external monitors --- user-guide/01-getting-started/01c-software-set-up.mdx | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/user-guide/01-getting-started/01c-software-set-up.mdx b/user-guide/01-getting-started/01c-software-set-up.mdx index 929102f26..ce37d63a0 100644 --- a/user-guide/01-getting-started/01c-software-set-up.mdx +++ b/user-guide/01-getting-started/01c-software-set-up.mdx @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ On a successful start, the Pioreactor will flash its blue LED for about 2 second Easiest solution is to start over. You can edit the name in the RPi Imager, and reflash the image onto the microSD card to remove all previous data. -#### pioreactor.local in a web browser is not showing up +#### http://pioreactor.local in a web browser is not showing up * In your browser's address bar, add the `http://` in front of the url, like so: `http://pioreactor.local`. * Try appending a backslash as well: `http://pioreactor.local/` @@ -179,3 +179,7 @@ Easiest solution is to start over. You can edit the name in the RPi Imager, and * In your Raspberry Pi Imager settings, confirm that you clicked "Set username and password", and used the username `pioreactor`. If not, try [reinstalling the image](/user-guide/software-set-up#setting-up-your-raspberry-pi). * Are you on an older Windows machine? You may need to install a DNS [service](https://learn.adafruit.com/bonjour-zeroconf-networking-for-windows-and-linux/overview#microsoft-windows-914263-8), but also see workarounds [here](https://github.com/OutsourcedGuru/octoprint-name-resolution-hacks). + +#### Can I plug a monitor into the Raspberry Pi's HDMI port? + +Our current software turns off all external displays (for power and compute reasons), so any external monitor attached to the Pi won't work.