Raspberry Pi
What you should know...
Why is the Raspberry Pi a computer?
What are its inputs?
2. USB port
3. SD card slot
This is the HDMI port
This is the USB port
This is the SD card slot
What are its outputs?
2. By plugging in a USB cable into the port, it allows you to use for example, your keyboard or mouse, with the Raspberry Pi program
3. By placing the SD card into the slot, it allows the information on the Raspberry Pi to be saved onto that
What is the operating system you use with the Raspberry Pi?
Linux is a freely distributable, cross-platform operating system based on Unix that can be installed on PCs, laptops, netbooks, mobile and tablet devices, video game consoles, servers, supercomputers and more...
What cool things can you do with a Raspberry Pi?
Terms you should know...
Client - A desktop or computer or workstation that is capable of obtaining information and application from a server
computer network - A set of computers connected together for the purpose of sharing resources
IP adress - A string of numbers separated by periods that identifies each computer using the Internet Protocol to communicate over a network
Static IP adress - A numerical label assigned to each device participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication
LAN - A Local-area network is a computer that spans a relatively small area