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Update Community_FAQ.md (#265) 

Added more verbiage to "CSI Capture" section
Added more verbiage to "Troubleshooting" section
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@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ nano /etc/fstab
``` ```
### Troubleshooting ### Troubleshooting
- **It is expected that you are aware of basic networking while working on this project and that you have read up on the project prior to going to Discord** - :exclamation:**It is expected that you are aware of basic networking while working on this project and that you have read up on the project prior to going to Discord**:exclamation:
- Do you know the IP? - Do you know the IP?
- Can you ping the IP? - Can you ping the IP?
- Did you swap cables? - Did you swap cables?
@ -199,11 +199,39 @@ nano /etc/fstab
- Do you have access to another router or switch? - Do you have access to another router or switch?
- Did you change ports on the router/switch? - Did you change ports on the router/switch?
- RPi4 - Did you hook up a monitor? Once logged in, can you ping to your gateway? Other IP's on the same network? - RPi4 - Did you hook up a monitor? Once logged in, can you ping to your gateway? Other IP's on the same network?
- Did you connect a monitor to the target? Does it work? - Did you connect a monitor to the target? Does it work?
- Did you connect the PIKVM to the target directly? Does it work? - Did you connect the PIKVM to the target directly? Does it work?
- Reboot target
- Try default image, do not update and test
-copy/paste into a file, call it pi-info.sh, chmod +x pi-info.sh, ./pi-info.sh
```TMPFILE="/tmp/pacmanquery"; /bin/rm -f $TMPFILE
pacman -Q | awk '{print $2, $1}' > $TMPFILE
chmod go+w $TMPFILE
pistat && echo
printf "%-18s\t%s\n" "Version" "Package-Name" "----------------------" "-----------------------------"
PACKAGES="firmware bootloader kvmd ustreamer nginx wpa wireless"
for PKG in $( echo $PACKAGES ); do
printf "%-18s\t%s\n" $(grep $PKG $TMPFILE | sed 's/-[1-9]//g')
done
```
```dmesg | grep tc35``` - CSI
<br/><br/>
```dmesg | egrep '1-1.[245]|uvc'``` - USB
- Keyboard/Mouse icons orange? Try a different cable, try a different usb port
- Should see the following if everything is in place
```ls -l /dev/kvmd*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Apr 5 21:33 /dev/kvmd-hid-keyboard -> hidg0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Apr 5 21:33 /dev/kvmd-hid-mouse -> hidg1
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 6 Mar 15 09:07 /dev/kvmd-video -> video0
```
### Common Commands for troubleshooting Pi-KVM ### Common Commands for troubleshooting Pi-KVM
- `journalctl -u kvmd` - `journalctl -u kvmd`
@ -248,6 +276,7 @@ iw wlan0 info
- TBD - TBD
### HDMI-CSI Capture issues ### HDMI-CSI Capture issues
- Have you reset the Target PC?
- Are you sure it's a bridge and not an extender? There is a difference - Are you sure it's a bridge and not an extender? There is a difference
- Did you make sure it's plugged into the right port? It needs to say Camera NOT Display - Did you make sure it's plugged into the right port? It needs to say Camera NOT Display
- Did you try another ribbon cable? - Did you try another ribbon cable?