From 9ed2c92dfac3ed593b7b05e441faceef17a2b887 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: arch1mede Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 01:53:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update v3.md (#1354) Added verbiage for clarity. --- docs/v3.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/v3.md b/docs/v3.md index 66ddab93..70fd49d1 100644 --- a/docs/v3.md +++ b/docs/v3.md @@ -171,7 +171,10 @@ PiKVM V3 supports maximum resolution 1920x1080@50Hz, 60Hz will not work. You can The standard Raspberry Pi HDMI output (marked as `VIDEO OUT` on the PiKVM case) displays its own PiKVM OS console. - +## Basic troubleshooting +* Ensure that you are using the right image for your platform by running the following command: `pacman -Q | grep kvmd-platform` +* If you are not getting a display, run the 2 following commands: `dmesg | egrep 'tc35|1-1.4|uvc'` and `systemctl status kvmd-tc358743`. If you see a failed message on that output, be sure verify the orientation of the FFC or try reseating the FFC (Flexable Flat Cable) + ## Known issues and limitations * There may be **compatibility** issues with some motherboards (such as **HP** or **DELL**) which are the same as those that exist with PiKVM V2. Not everything is perfect, but if you have already used PiKVM V2 - our new V3 will work great and please you. If there is no image from the BIOS, you can fine-tune the HDMI settings, but it is possible that the Mass Storage devices will not be available in the BIOS. * Pre-release V3.2 board (NOT Kickstarter/Store edition) doesn't have HDMI backpowering workaround jumper.