On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 07:41:51AM -0600, crichmon@??? wrote:
> I've
> tried two different
> RPi 2 boards and at least a couple of official power supplies, and still get
> crashes/reboots with
> no indication in /var/log/syslog about what happened. I added a script that
> runs every minute
> to log the output of free and vcgencmd get_throttled and so far, nothing has
> popped out.
> The wifi adapter is a current USB unit from BrosTrend. When it works, it's
> great.
> I can't tell if the hardware or the Realtek driver is the cause of the issue
> or not. I can unplug it and
> expect the issue will resolve, but the lack of remote access is a pain.
It's possible you need to connect the WiFi adapter to a powered USB
hub. Make sure the hub doesn't back power the USB host, else you'll
fry your RPI. I'm not able to recommend anything currently on the
market.
Greg
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