| ITEM | Link |
|---|---|
| Beavis RasPi Dash File Pack | DOWNLOAD HERE |
| DietPi Dash Image | EXTERNAL LINK |
| Belena Etcher | EXTERNAL LINK |
| DietPi OS | EXTERNAL LINK |
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Write Image to USB: Download dietpi dash image from https://www.bartonekdragracing.com Write dietpidash image to SD card(using balenaEtcher) |
| 2 | Update /boot/config.txt to comment out display settings at bottom of file: max_usb_current=1 #hdmi_force_hotplug=1 #config_hdmi_boost=7 #hdmi_group=2 #hdmi_mode=87 #hdmi_drive=1 #display_rotate=0 #hdmi_cvt 1024 600 60 6 0 0 0 |
| 3 | TFor a faster boot, edit the /boot/config.txt with the following changes: # Set the bootloader delay to 0 seconds. The default is 1s if not specified. boot_delay=0 # Overclock the raspberry pi. This voids its warranty. Make sure you have a good power supply. force_turbo=1 |
| 4 | Update dietpi.txt with Some new hostname of your choice Your timezone, i.e. AUTO_SETUP_TIMEZONE=Australia/Melbourne |
| 5 | Update the software: Run "Enable Networking" Reboot if time is not correct. Get update script: wget --no-check-certificate --user-agent=Mozilla https://www.bartonekdragracing.com/pidashupdates/update_pidash.sh Make the script executable: chmod +x update_pidash.sh To upgrade from 1.5.3 to 1.5.3.1 type the following: ./update_pidash.sh Download the updater tool: wget --no-check-certificate --user-agent=Mozilla https://www.bartonekdragracing.com/pidashupdates/pidash_updater.run Make the script executable: chmod +x pidash_updater.run To run the updater tool type the following: ./pidash_updater.run |
| 6 | Set desktop: Set taskbar to autohide Set wallpaper to something of your choice |
| 7 | Update OS: Launch terminal, and run: sudo apt update Then run: sudo apt full-upgrade |
| 8 | Install unclutter app to auto-hide mouse, then enable the app: Launch terminal, and run: sudo apt install unclutter Then run: unclutter -idle 1 |
| 9 | Install apps to enable pi gpio: sudo apt install python-gpiozero sudo apt install python-colorzero |
| 10 | Install TunerStudio: Download and unzip tunerstudio Register tunerstudio Copy or create new TS project Optionally, delete TS demo projects Note: update/change the Communication Settings to "RS232 Serial Interface" and resave the project/tune file. |
| 11 | Create file to trigger run on startup: Create new /root/.config/autostart/MyStartup.desktop [Desktop Entry] Name=MyStartup Comment= Exec=/root/Startup.sh Terminal=false Type=Application |
| 12 | Create new startup script in /root/Startup.sh #!/bin/bash ~/TunerStudioMS/TunerStudio.sh & echo 21 >/sys/class/gpio/export & echo in >/sys/class/gpio/gpio21/direction & python /root/shutdown-btn.py & |
| 13 | Make sure that your script is executable: sudo chmod +x /root/Startup.sh |
| 14 | Mount a USB stick: List your attached devices to get the appropriate path: sudo fdisk -l Create a mount point: mkdir /usb-drive Mount the USB stick to the path: mount /dev/sdc1 /media/usb-drive/ |