Raspberry Pi Config

Raspberry is One of the most versatile computer publiclly available. from it small form factor and cheap price tag to the open-source os, Raspberry PIs are powerfull computers with virtually infinite uses.

I Personllly would highly recommanded any indiviaual interested in IT to purchase a raspberry pi, it open up a large new world of possibility

This article is the first of my Raspberry Pi project Series, in which i will focus mainly on Raspberry related project, from Configuring a webserver to hosting a gaming LAN, Join me in exploring the limitless world of The Raspberry Pi.
So, let’s get started.

Things Wou Will Need:

To follow this article, you will need the following things to set up your Raspberry Pi in headless mode:

A Raspberry Pi 3 or Raspberry Pi 4 single-board computer .
A micro-USB (Raspberry Pi 3) or USB Type-C (Raspberry Pi 4) power adapter.
A 16 GB or 32 GB microSD card
Network connectivity on the Raspberry Pi (Ethernet Cable is Recommanded)
A laptop or a desktop computer for SSH access to the Raspberry Pi.
A MicroSD Card Reader/Writer

Video Guide

Installing And configuring Pi Os

Step 1

Download and Install Raspberry Pi Imager

Step 2

once Installed, open and select Os

Step 3

Select Raspberry Pi OS (32-bit)

Step 4

On your Keyboard, Press Together "CTRL", "SHIFT" and "X" to open Advance Option

Step 5

In Advance Option, Click "Enable SSH" to enable ssh connection

Step 6

select "Use password authenthication and input password

Step 7

Enter Wifi Name And password if Enthernet cable is unavailable.

select GB for the default of Wifi country and press "SAVE"

Step 8

imput your MicroSD into your SD Card Reader/Writer

and insert it into your computer

Step 9

once inserted, in Raspberry Pi imager click "CHOOSE STORAGE" to select the OS Storage Device

Step 10

Select your SD Storage

Step 11

Press "WRITE" to Write The configure OS onto the SD

Scanning Network

Step 12

While SD is Writing, Download and Install Advance Ip Scanner

Step 13

Once SD Writing is completed. remove the SD from the Card Reader/Writer, insert into the Rasberry pi and Turn it On

Step 14

Open advanced-ip-scanner, enter your Router Dhcp range and press Scan

(PS if u do not know your Dhcp range the max ip address per Subnet is 254 so it best to set from 0 to 254

E.g 192.168.1.0-254)

Step 15

Advance IP scanner will scan for all devices with active IP addresses and hostname on your network. Find and remember the Ip address of the Raspberry Pi

Establishing connection

Step 16

Open Windows Command Prompt and enter the Following Command

              
                  ssh pi@192.168.10.5

Step 17

Type "yes" and press Enter to establish a figerprint Key

Step 18

Type Password and Press Enter

if u see this message then Congradulation you have completed setting up the Raspberry pi

Conclusion

In this article, I have shown you how to install A Rasberry pi OS unto A MicroSD, i have also shown you how to scan your network for Devices IP address and i have show you how to establish a SSH connection to a linux devices.
Hope you enjoy and please stay tune for more articles.

Tech With Dennis