Teach Yourself VISUALLY Raspberry Pi

Chapter 3

Setting Up Raspbian

Before you can use your Pi you must set it up. You can change the password, select a keyboard layout to match the keyboard you are using, set a time zone, and set up the memory card. Optionally, you can also overclock the Pi so it runs faster.

Set a Password

Select a Keyboard Layout

Select a Time Zone

Manage Memory and SD Card Options

Set Up Overclocking

Connect to the Internet

Revise the Configuration

Update the Operating System

Launch the Desktop

Shut Down the Pi

Set a Password

The first time the Pi boots, a Setup Options screen, also known as the Configuration tool, appears. On this screen, you can change your Pi's basic settings, including your user password. The default username is pi, and the default password ...