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guides:virtual_modem:section_3 [2020-12-17 04:03]
omolini
guides:virtual_modem:section_3 [2020-12-17 04:08]
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 This section describes the basic installation of Raspbian onto your Raspberry Pi. If you know how to install Raspbian, and already know how to connect up everything, please feel free to [[Guides:​Virtual Modem:​Section 4|skip to the next section!]] This section describes the basic installation of Raspbian onto your Raspberry Pi. If you know how to install Raspbian, and already know how to connect up everything, please feel free to [[Guides:​Virtual Modem:​Section 4|skip to the next section!]]
  
-  - Download the latest version of **Raspberry Pi OS Lite** onto your hard disk. You may obtain it from: \\ https://​www.raspberrypi.org/​software/​operating-systems/​ \\ {{ :​guides:​pics:​raspbian_download.png?​nolink |}} +  - Download the latest version of **Raspberry Pi OS Lite** onto your hard disk. You may obtain it from: \\ https://​www.raspberrypi.org/​software/​operating-systems/ ​/* \\ {{ :​guides:​pics:​raspbian_download.png?​nolink |}} */ 
-    - // At the time of writing, the latest version was **June 2018 (2014-06-27)**.// +    - // At the time of writing, the latest version was **December 2nd 2020**.// 
   - Download and install **Etcher**, the recommended image burner for Raspberry Pi. You can download Etcher at: \\ https://​etcher.io   - Download and install **Etcher**, the recommended image burner for Raspberry Pi. You can download Etcher at: \\ https://​etcher.io
   - Insert the MicroSD memory card into the memory card reader.   - Insert the MicroSD memory card into the memory card reader.
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 Once you have flashed the Raspbian operating system image to the SD memory card, and saved the **SSH.TXT** text file, do the following: ​ Once you have flashed the Raspbian operating system image to the SD memory card, and saved the **SSH.TXT** text file, do the following: ​
   - Insert the memory card into the Raspberry Pi.    - Insert the memory card into the Raspberry Pi. 
-  - Plug in your serial-to-USB adapter. +  ​- Following the above picture as a guide,  
-  - Plug in an Ethernet cable. +    ​- Plug in your serial-to-USB adapter. 
-  - Connect a Micro USB power cable to the Raspberry Pi. The system should will start booting up immediately.+    - Plug in an Ethernet cable. 
 +    - Connect a Micro USB power cable to the Raspberry Pi. The system should will start booting up immediately.
  
 ==== Powering up the Raspberry Pi ==== ==== Powering up the Raspberry Pi ====
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 ==== Connect over SSH ==== ==== Connect over SSH ====
-  * Once you've figured out the IP address of the Raspberry Pi, connect to it via SSH. You can use any SSH client to log into the Raspberry. I choose to use PuTTY for this tutorial, which can be obtained from: \\ https://​www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/​~sgtatham/​putty/​latest.html+  * Once you've figured out the IP address of the Raspberry Pi, you can connect to it via SSH. SSH server is now enabled, because we saved the SSH.TXT file on the root of the boot file system on the earlier step. You can use any SSH client to log into the Raspberry. I use PuTTY for this tutorial, which is highly recommended and can be obtained from: \\ https://​www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/​~sgtatham/​putty/​latest.html
   * Upon first connection, you will receive a warning message. This is normal. Click on Yes to add the security key to the local cache. \\ {{ :​guides:​pics:​putty_security_alert_yes.png?​300 |}}   * Upon first connection, you will receive a warning message. This is normal. Click on Yes to add the security key to the local cache. \\ {{ :​guides:​pics:​putty_security_alert_yes.png?​300 |}}
   * It will prompt to log on. Username is ''​pi'',​ password is ''​raspberry''​. Everything is case sensitive.   * It will prompt to log on. Username is ''​pi'',​ password is ''​raspberry''​. Everything is case sensitive.
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