add_a_network_interface_without_using_usb
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- | ==== Connecting the NIC ===== | + | ===== Connecting the NIC ====== |
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Here are the connections I used for this board: | Here are the connections I used for this board: | ||
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GPIO RPi Pin Nic PNo Nic Func | GPIO RPi Pin Nic PNo Nic Func | ||
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+ | ===== Configuration ===== | ||
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+ | Enable the SPI Pins: | ||
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+ | From the command line | ||
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+ | sudo raspi-config | ||
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+ | Advanced Options - SPI - Yes to Enable | ||
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+ | Add the following to your <color Orange>/ | ||
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+ | dtoverlay=enc28j60 | ||
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+ | Now <color red> | ||
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+ | ===== Updates ===== | ||
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+ | <color Red> | ||
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+ | sudo apt-get upgrade | ||
+ | sudo apt-get update | ||
+ | sudo rpi-update (this forces a kernel update) | ||
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+ | ===== Testing ===== | ||
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+ | You can use a command line version of speedtest.net if you install it… | ||
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+ | sudo apt-get install python-pip | ||
+ | sudo easy_install speedtest-cli | ||
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+ | Run it with speedtest-cli | ||
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+ | I am currently getting:\\ | ||
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+ | <color orange> | ||
+ | <color orange> | ||
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+ | The best part is that it is super reliable (and cheap) and we can still use the USB port for something else :) | ||
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+ | {{: | ||
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add_a_network_interface_without_using_usb.txt · Last modified: 2023/03/09 22:35 by 127.0.0.1