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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Avoid snap pollution

June 12, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

Declutter the output from df when the Pi 5 has snaps installed. Better yet, use an alternative to df for even nicer output.

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Orange Pi RV2 Single Board Computer Running Linux: Introduction

June 11, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

The Orange Pi RV2 is a low cost RISC-V single board computer designed to be an affordable option to explore RISC-V technology.

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Orange Pi 5 Ultra and Max Single Board Computers Running Linux: Introduction

June 11, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

In this series, I’m exploring two ARM-based single board computers produced by Orange Pi.

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UPERFECT Unify B5 Portable Monitor 1080P Display Review

June 10, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Reviews

My findings on the UPERFECT 15.6″ VESA portable monitor 1080P display.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Installing Software

June 9, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

Explore my favourite ways of installing new software on the Raspberry Pi 5.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: PiGro – system configuration tool

June 8, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews, Tutorials

PiGro is a free and open source system configuration tool that streamlines managing your Raspberry Pi settings from one convenient location.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: raspi-config

June 7, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews, Tutorials

raspi-config is a script that offers an easy way to start configuring the Raspberry Pi 5.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Overclocking

June 6, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

I rerun some benchmarks, this time comparing an overclocked Raspberry Pi 5 to an Intel N100 Mini PC.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Benchmarking

June 5, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

What’s the rationale of benchmarking the Pi 5 against an N100? Simple! This series is looking at using the Pi 5 as a desktop machine.

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Raspberry Pi 5 Desktop Mini PC: Passive Cooling the Right Way

June 4, 2025 Steve Emms Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

Passively cool the Raspberry Pi 5 the right way. Use the case as a heatsink. No fan noise to interrupt your concentration.

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