Raspberry Pi Trading Engineers answer your Raspberry Pi 4 Questions

A few snippets of useful information hidden among this video which hadn't been released before! Can the Pi 4 to OTG? is there a new EEPROM?

Watch and find out!

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colporteur over 5 years ago +1

Interesting insight into design changes. Rarely do you have a chance to hear the engineers provide reasons for compromises. Great post. Sean
cstanton over 5 years ago +1

I personally really enjoy this video also, but it shows that there are features and functionality on the hardware that we don't fully find out on launch. OTG on the USB-C for example, whaaat? It's the…
rew over 5 years ago in reply to clem57 +1

OTG means that it can be both an USB HOST as well as an USB DEVICE . So simply connecting an USB memory stick should tell you if that works. :-)

rew over 5 years ago in reply to clem57

OTG means that it can be both an USB HOST as well as an USB DEVICE. So simply connecting an USB memory stick should tell you if that works. :-)
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clem57 over 5 years ago in reply to cstanton

cstanton wrote:

I personally really enjoy this video also, but it shows that there are features and functionality on the hardware that we don't fully find out on launch. OTG on the USB-C for example, whaaat? It's the first Pi I've known of that has additional functionality on the power connector.
I also was shocked to hear this bit of news. When I get one, I will need to test this out by connecting to a PC.
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cstanton over 5 years ago

I personally really enjoy this video also, but it shows that there are features and functionality on the hardware that we don't fully find out on launch. OTG on the USB-C for example, whaaat? It's the first Pi I've known of that has additional functionality on the power connector.
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clem57 over 5 years ago

Very interesting. In case the non-American English gets a bit confusing like it did for me, use captions while viewing. some parts are really funny, too.
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colporteur over 5 years ago

Interesting insight into design changes. Rarely do you have a chance to hear the engineers provide reasons for compromises. Great post.

Sean
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