What's inside the Raspberry Pi 500?

Published: 09 December 2024
on channel: Level 2 Jeff
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I tear down Raspberry Pi's new Pi 500, a single board computer tucked inside a keyboard.

How easy is it to repair? What's inside? And can we fix the missing M.2 connector?

See my main channel video on the Pi 500 and Monitor:    • The Keyboard IS the Computer! (Pi 500)  

And my teardown of the new Raspberry Pi Monitor:    • What's inside the Raspberry Pi Monitor?  

Also, check out the Pi 500 on Raspberry Pi's website: https://www.raspberrypi.com/products/...

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Contents:

00:00 - Pi 500 Overview
02:08 - Compared to Pi 400
04:32 - Let's crack this case!
05:58 - A new keyboard
06:44 - Passive heatsink
08:46 - The SBC hiding inside
12:46 - Grade-school level M.2 soldering
14:33 - Does an NVMe SSD work?
16:08 - Fresh eyes and solder that's unwise
17:36 - Pi 500 PCB vs Pi 400


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