Instructables member Creativity Buzz has created an awesome DIY Raspberry Pi pocket laptop system, equipped with a 7 Inch IPS HD display and powered by a 5600mAh battery pack. The small battery is capable of powering the Raspberry Pi laptop and screen for up to two hours on a single charge. Check out the demonstration video below to learn more about the build and how you can create your very own.
The electronic components of the Raspberry Pi pocket laptop system have been neatly housed in a plastic box which measures 11 x 17 cm in size and includes switch, speakers and memory card access as well as the already mentioned 7 inch LCD screen, Raspberry Pi mini PC and a small Bluetooth USB keyboard.
“Now this isn’t my first time attempting to make a fully working laptop using a Raspberry Pi.The laptop I made “The Pi-Berry Laptop” is built around the Raspberry Pi 3. It has 1GB RAM, Quad core CPU, 4 USB Ports and One Ethernet port. The laptop meets daily life needs and smoothly runs programs like VLC media player , Mozilla Firefox , Arduino IDE, Libre Office, Libre CAD etc…”
If you are interested in creating your very own Raspberry Pi pocket laptop jump over to the Instructables website by following the link below for full instructions. If you enjoy building Pi projects you might be interested in our comprehensive list of Raspberry Pi displays, HATS and small screens.
Source: Instructables : Adafruit
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