Step 1: Download OS
- Ensure that the computer has a micro SD card slot
- Download NOOBS from this website
- Save and Extract files from Zipped folder
Step 2: Formatting SD Card
- Install this Software
- Insert micro SD Card
- Follow the onscreen instructions
Step 3: Drag and drop downloaded NOOBS files on newly formatted SD card
Step 4: Insert Micro SD card into Raspberry Pi and attach all peripherals
- Insert Micro SD Card
- Connect Peripherals (Keyboard, Mouse & Screen)
- Attach Ethernet Cable or Wi-Fi Dongle
- Connect the Micro USB power cable
Step 5: Installing Raspbian
- Once NOOBS has booted up from the Micro SD card, choose to install Raspbian OS
- Press ‘Yes’ on the next window to enable NOOBS to overwrite any data on the Micro SD Card
Step 6: First boot-up of system
- The OS will start to install and should take around 5 minutes
- The raspberry pi configuration menu may open. If so, this will enable the user to set his region, date & time.
- Press the ‘Tab’ key to finish this setup.
- It may be also needed to enter the default username & password which are as follows:
Username: pi
Password: raspberry - It may also be needed to enter the phrase ‘startx’ for the GUI of the OS to load
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