Setting up the Raspberry Pi Zero
While the Raspberry Pi Zero is a powerful computer, you'll need some additional hardware to access this capability. Here are the items you'll need to set up the Raspberry Pi Zero:
- A Raspberry Pi Zero
- A micro USB cable and power supply to provide power to the board
- A display with an HDMI video input
- A keyboard, a mouse, and a powered USB hub
- A micro SD card - with at least 4 GB capacity
- A micro SD card writer
- Another computer that is connected to the Internet
- A WLAN USB dongle
- A 40x2 pin connector strip
Before you get started, let's get familiar with the Raspberry Pi Zero. Here is an image of the hardware:
Note that the GPIO ...
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