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apt-get install usb-modeswitch | apt-get install usb-modeswitch | ||
(you'll need this later to switch your stick from mass storage to modem mode) | (you'll need this later to switch your stick from mass storage to modem mode) | ||
=== Tips === | |||
* Remember that this [[Pi]] is in the wild and easily stolen or all the data read | |||
* Don't use your usual passwords for this project | |||
* Don't store keys on the [[Pi]] | |||
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Revision as of 20:40, 12 August 2017
The Idea
- Use solar panel to harvest energy
- Store the energy in a left over car battery
- Power a Pi with camera and 3G-Stick
- Make a nice webcam out of it :)
How To
Update your Pi
apt-get update apt-get upgrade
Install USB-Modeswitch
apt-get install usb-modeswitch
(you'll need this later to switch your stick from mass storage to modem mode)
Tips
- Remember that this Pi is in the wild and easily stolen or all the data read
- Don't use your usual passwords for this project
- Don't store keys on the Pi