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<details> <details>
<summary>Hardware Requirements</summary> <summary>Hardware Requirements</summary>
## Hardware Requirements
## Hardware Requirements
| ⚠️ IMPORTANT |
| :--- |
| This project can be finnicky! RGB LED Matrix displays are not built the same or to a high-quality standard. We have seen many displays arrive dead or partially working in our discord. Please purchase from a reputable vendor. |
### Raspberry Pi ### Raspberry Pi
- Raspberry Pi Zero's don't have enough processing power for this project and the Pi 5 is unsupported due to new GPIO output.
- **Raspberry Pi 3B or 4 (NOT RPi 5!)** - **Raspberry Pi 3B or 4 (NOT RPi 5!)**
[Amazon Affiliate Link – Raspberry Pi 4 4GB RAM](https://amzn.to/4dJixuX) [Amazon Affiliate Link – Raspberry Pi 4 4GB RAM](https://amzn.to/4dJixuX)
[Amazon Affiliate Link – Raspberry Pi 4 8GB RAM](https://amzn.to/4qbqY7F) [Amazon Affiliate Link – Raspberry Pi 4 8GB RAM](https://amzn.to/4qbqY7F)
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## Installation Steps ## Installation Steps
<details> <details>
<summary>Preparing the Raspberry Pi</summary> <summary>Preparing the Raspberry Pi</summary>
# Preparing the Raspberry Pi # Preparing the Raspberry Pi
> [!IMPORTANT] | ⚠️ IMPORTANT |
> It is required to use the **NEW** Raspberry Pi Imager tool, if your tool doesn't look like my screenshots be sure to go update it. | :--- |
| It is required to use the **NEW** Raspberry Pi Imager tool. If your tool doesn't look like my screenshots, be sure to update it. |
1. Create RPI Image on a Micro-SD card (I use whatever I have laying around, size is not too important but I would use 8gb or more) using [Raspberry Pi Imager](https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/) 1. Create RPI Image on a Micro-SD card (I use whatever I have laying around, size is not too important but I would use 8gb or more) using [Raspberry Pi Imager](https://www.raspberrypi.com/software/)
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6. For Storage, choose your micro-sd card 6. For Storage, choose your micro-sd card
> [!WARNING] | ⚠️ IMPORTANT |
> Make sure it's the correct drive! Data will be erased! | :--- |
| Make sure it's the correct drive! Data will be erased! |
<img width="512" height="361" alt="Step 5 Select storage" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d2840c6b-2a07-45a4-bfd4-2a73ee790e87" /> <img width="512" height="361" alt="Step 5 Select storage" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/d2840c6b-2a07-45a4-bfd4-2a73ee790e87" />