Raspberry Pi has once again expanded its list of official Raspberry Pi branded accessories, releasing an official USB 3 Hub for users.

USB boot has been possible since the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B (v1.2), but it has only become really worthwhile with the Pi 4. Here is some information, tips, tricks and opinions explaining why and how.

The Raspberry Pi GPS HAT project has been classified as a beginner skill level build and supports Multi-GNSS systems GPS, BDS, and QZSS.

In Linux, you can output detailed information about the USB device using the following command. lsusb -v Below is the information about the Raspberry Pi USB 3 Hub extracted from the output.

Early versions of the Raspberry Pi could only boot from SD cards, but newer ones can boot from any USB device, like an external drive or USB stick. Here's how.

The Raspberry Pi 4's new USB-C charging port refuses to work with laptop chargers due to a wonky implementation.

The only component that failed was a micro USB power cable that split. This caused the Raspberry Pi to continuously reboot, shorting out, and ultimately leading to a corrupt file system.

You can now boot the Raspberry Pi 3 from just about anything. The documentation for these new boot modes goes over the process of how to put an image on a USB thumb drive.

If you’ve purchased a Pi 4, you’ll want to get a different USB-C charger, the cheaper, non-e-marked kind that ships with smartphones. The official Raspberry Pi 4 power supply also works.