Raspberry Pi Stack Exchange
Raspberry Pi Stack Exchange

Questions tagged [raspberry-pi-imager]

Raspberry Pi Imager is an an operating system installer, available for Windows, macOS, Ubuntu for x86, and Raspberry Pi OS.

Select an operating system from the available options, Raspberry Pi Imager reads the relevant file directly from the website and writes it straight to the SD card.

During this process, Raspberry Pi Imager also caches the downloaded operating system image – that is to say, it saves a local copy on your computer, so you can program additional SD cards without having to download the file again.

https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/raspberry-pi-imager-imaging-utility/ https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/raspberry-pi-imager-update-to-v1-6/

30 questions
3
votes
2 answers

Raspberry Pi Imager shows blank window on storage

If I click "storage" while using the Raspberry Pi Imager, I only get a blank Window Selecting the OS works fine. The sd card is connected to my pc and recognized Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type /dev/mmcblk0p1 …
papanito
  • 133
  • 1
  • 7
0
votes
1 answer

Installing VNC into Ubuntu Server Raspberry Pi breaks ssh pipe and prevents reboot. What is happening?

First time setting up a Pi. Only have basic familiarity with linux and operating systems. Right now I am doing the setup entirely with an ssd card and SSH. So if something prevents me from SSHing into the device I consider it "bricked" and start…
CalebK
  • 101
  • 1
  • 3
0
votes
2 answers

Can I force RPi Imager to use only a partition of a SD card?

I'd like to limit the amount of space used in the SD card because after flashing the RPi I will migrate the boot to an SDD, and the SDD has limited space - so I need to restrict the amount that will be cloned later. However, although I have created…
42piratas
  • 101
  • 2
0
votes
0 answers

Open Network for OctoPi

My college requested that I attempt to solve a list of 3D printing problems we have at the school. I decided that OctoPi was most likely the best option. Therefore, I have gone through all the simple installation steps, but have been stumped by…
Gore
  • 1
0
votes
1 answer

How to run raspberry pi imager in old windows computer without OpenGL 2.0 or with ANGLE Open GL ES?

After installing Imager, it is failed to start showing the above error message. I have failed to find "ANGLE Open GL ES 2.0 emulation libraries" mentioned in the error message. My spec: windows 7, core 2 duo, gigabyte g31m es2c main board, no…
Whois7pi
  • 1
  • 3
0
votes
1 answer

Imager will not mount on OS X

When I download the macOS imager disk image from the Raspberry Pi OS page, and then double click it I get this error: If I try to fix it in Disk Utility I get the same error: The issue is the same as described here, imager_1.4 - "corrupt image" on…
Greenonline
  • 2,740
  • 4
  • 23
  • 36