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RASPBERRY PI 4 – OS VERSION

Quick, simple trick to see the Version of the Operating system that you are using

Open a terminal
from a terminal, type:
cat /etc/os-release

It will return something like this
NAME=”Ubuntu”
VERSION=”21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)”
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME=”Ubuntu 21.04″
VERSION_ID=”21.04″
HOME_URL=”https://www.ubuntu.com/”
SUPPORT_URL=”https://help.ubuntu.com/”
BUG_REPORT_URL=”https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/”
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL=”https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy”
VERSION_CODENAME=hirsute
UBUNTU_CODENAME=hirsute

As you can see, my version is Ubuntu 21.04

ENABLE SSH ON THE RASPBERRY PI 4

Enabling ssh on the Raspbian Operating system for the Raspberry Pi 4, is simple and quick. Here is a quick rundown on the steps for it.

Once you are on the Desktop

Click the Raspberry iscon
Select Preferences
Click Raspberry Pi Configuration
Navigate to the Interfaces tab
Select Enable next to SSH
Click OK
Reboot

Now you can SSH into the Raspberry Pi using Putty from another computer. All you need to know if the IP Address on the Pi

Hardware that I used:
Raspberry Pi 4 (4gb)
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SanDisk 32GB Ultra microSDHC UHS-I Memory Card with Adapter
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CanaKit 3.5A Raspberry Pi 4 Power Supply (USB-C)
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CanaKit Raspberry Pi 4 Micro HDMI Cable – 6 Feet
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Western Digital 500GB WD_Black SN750 NVMe
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Plugable USB C to M.2 NVMe Tool-free Enclosure
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Thanks for reading…….