I faced some errors when trying to setup the AIY Vision kit using the Google AIY hacking docs. Here is my quick documentation of to allow for a smoother setup process from a blank Raspbian Lite image.
If you have not already have an SD card with the Raspbian Lite image, do that now. Balena's Etcher is a good way to do this on most OSes. Now with the image burned, enable SSH headlessly by making an empty file called ssh
in the boot
directory on the SD card. If your Raspberry Pi has Wi-Fi capabilities, you may also want to create a wpa_supplicant.conf
to enable wireless networking when the Raspberry Pi boots up for the first time.
Once you gain access to the Raspberry Pi via SSH, you may want to configure the Raspberry Pi by running sudo raspi-config
to set a new password, correct time/date, keyboard layout, and minimize memory use on the GPU since we are not