wowwoweowza@lemmy.ml to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.ml · 8 months agoCan this drive work with raspberry Pi -- links to how-tos appreciatedserverpartdeals.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10cross-posted to: selfhosted@lemmy.worldbuildapcsales@lemmit.online
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minus-squarethe_weezlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoPi doesn’t have a SATA controller built in. You could use a SATA to USB adapter with this drive and it would work though.
minus-squareminibyte@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-28 months agoI sometimes have trouble getting a low powered device like the pi to power a 3.5 hdd over usb. You’ll need the power source coming from the wall directly to the HDD most likely.
Pi doesn’t have a SATA controller built in. You could use a SATA to USB adapter with this drive and it would work though.
I sometimes have trouble getting a low powered device like the pi to power a 3.5 hdd over usb. You’ll need the power source coming from the wall directly to the HDD most likely.