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Set up your Raspberry Pi with Raspbian

In order to start setting up your Raspberry Pi, you need to first install the Raspbian OS. Raspbian is a Debian-based Linux operating system for the Raspberry Pi. It was created in June 2012 by Mike Thompson and Peter Green as an independent project, but now the Raspberry Pi Foundation recommends it. This book will teach you how to install Raspbian using New Out Of the Box Software (NOOBS). NOOBS is an operating system installer that contains Raspbian. In addition to this, it also provides an alternative OS in case you don't want to use Raspbian.

You can download NOOBS from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/noobs/.

After downloading NOOBS, extract it. Select all the files in the extracted directory ...

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