Chapter 1
Getting Started with Raspberry Pi
To set up your Raspberry Pi, you must choose essential extras and connect them to your Pi. You can then power up your Pi for the first time and begin setting it up.
Introducing Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a tiny computer designed in the United Kingdom and sold around the world at a very low price. The Pi ships as a bare circuit board with standard connections for a keyboard, mouse, monitor, and power supply. You must add these extras yourself. To keep costs down, the Pi uses an SD card, a small memory card, as a hard drive.
The Pi also ...
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