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[Zaion] grabbed an ATX power supply to source the 5V the Raspberry Pi needs to run. The common problem when it comes to RPi supplies is a shortfall in how much current a USB wall adapter can source.

For enthusiasts and professionals working with the latest Raspberry Pi 5, managing power sources and cables can be a hassle, especially when setting up multiple units or working in areas with limited ...

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What happens when you want to integrate a Raspberry Pi into some kind of project that gets turned on and off with mains voltage? Do you power the Pi separately, or make a UPS for it? [Lutz Lisseck] ...

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