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Merge pull request #1761 from sciguy14/master
Clarify README to note new boot config & cmdline file locations on bookworm
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perfectly good embedded device.).
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Always operate your Raspberry Pi [headless].
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* Switch off on-board sound (`dtparam=audio=off` in `/boot/config.txt`).
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* Switch off on-board sound
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(`dtparam=audio=off` in `/boot/config.txt` pre-bookworm)
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(`dtparam=audio=off` in `/boot/firmware/config.txt` post-bookworm)
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External USB sound adapters work, and are much better quality anyway,
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so that is recommended if you happen to need sound. The on-board sound
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uses a timing circuit that the RGB-Matrix needs (it seems in some
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* I have also seen reports that on some Pis, the one-wire protocol is
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enabled (w1-gpio). This will also not work (disable by removing
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`dtoverlay=w1-gpio` in `/boot/config.txt`; or using `raspi-config`,
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`dtoverlay=w1-gpio` in `/boot/config.txt` (pre-bookworm) or in
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`/boot/firmware/config.txt` (post-bookworm); or using `raspi-config`,
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Interface Options -> 1-Wire)
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* If you see some regular flickering, make sure that there is no other
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the referesh rate.
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If you have a loaded system and one of the newer Pis with 4 cores, you can
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reserve one core just for the refresh of the display:
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reserve one core just for the refresh of the display. Add:
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```
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isolcpus=3
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```
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.. at the end of the line of `/boot/cmdline.txt` (needs to be in the same as
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the other arguments, no newline). This will use the last core
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to the end of the line in `/boot/cmdline.txt` (pre-bookworm) or
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`boot/firmware/cmdline.txt` (post-bookworm). It needs to be in the same line
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line as the existing arguments -- no newline. This will use the last core
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only to refresh the display then, but it also means, that no other process can
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utilize it then. Still, I'd typically recommend it.
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