Re: [gpsd-dev] GR-701W hangs on Pi-3

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Eric!

On Fri, 3 Jun 2016 11:06:47 -0400
"Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden> wrote:

> Frank Nicholas <address@hidden>:
> > Another quick note regarding power & the Raspberry Pi B+, 2 & 3 -
> > the red Power LED will turn off to indicate if voltage drops below
> > 4.63V.  The Pi MIGHT continue to function Ok, but this is a clear
> > indication of a power issue.
> > 
> > It might be a good thing to point out in the HowTo that if the
> > power LED is flickering, or not staying on solid, then the power
> > supply or power cable is not adequate.  
> 
> Excellent tip, added.

Before the power LED flickers, or goes out, there will be a rainbow
colored box on the top left of the HDMI output screen.  Took me forever
to figure out why it was there... :-(

RGDS
GARY
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