If it asks you to log in the default username and password are as follows:īam. In the address bar type in your IP address and hit enter. Remember that every time your Pi boots up it will automatically start the RealVNC server and viewer for you automatically.ĭouble click the RealVNC logo in the upper right-hand taskbar of the RPi and under connectivity copy or write down the first IP address shown.ĭownload and install RealVNC viewer and launch. Navigate to advanced options then VNC and click enable or Yes.

Open your terminal and complete the following:

To avoide this problem before clicking install set up the wifi under network near the top of the window.Īfter you have everything set, click install. NOTE: Some users following this guide have had problems with Wlan0 once Raspbian is installed. When selecting an OS Make sure raspbian is checked and english is selected at the bottom of the page Insert SD card into RPi and plugin you mouse, keyboard, and monitor, Then Plug-in power. Once downloaded, Unzip the file contents onto formatted SD card. I recommend this oneĭownload Raspbian with NOOBS. This document is also edited for ease of readability.ġ - 8 GB high-speed micro SD card (Minimum) or 32 GB high-speed Micro SD card (Preferred)ġ - 1 TB External Hard Drive (Western Digital is my preferred choice)Ģ - Keyboards (One for windows PC and one for RPi)Ģ - Mice (One for Windows Pc and one for RPi)Ģ - Monitors (One for Windows PC and one for RPI)Īll applicable power supplies and HDMI cablesįormat your SD card with the SD card formatted software. The following guide is how I turned my Raspberry Pi (RPI) B3+ Into a Plex Media Server (PMS) This document is edited with new information as I come across it or remember it.

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