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Operating System

Install

Using included Kingston microsd card I went through install that seems to Download over wifi some kind of custom raspberrry PI image. Took a while. Not sure why we can't just load .img file to a microsd card.

Updating OS

I remember reading somewhere this improves HDMI output support so we should do this next.

You tube video about updating OS
  1. ssh in to retropie hostname
  2. login as pi pw is raspberry
  3. wget https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/build-a-cade/update.sh
  4. Make it executable with: chmod +x update.sh
  5. Run the update script with:sudo ./ update.sh

Build a cade software update
Current Verstion is 1.1a
Update to version 1.1c

Retropi Version

4.8.4

raspi-config

sudo raspi-config
changed ssh password
host name to donkeykong
set WIFI locale to US to enable samba share.

retropie_setup

sudo ~/RetroPie-Setup/retropie_setup.sh