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Raspberry pi screen just white after bootup?
April 29, 2024, 02:01
gimmedalyte
i just bought a 4b and the official 3.5in screen, when i boot it just shows up white
e_xie
you need drivers
e_xie
also since when was there an official 3.5 inch display
thunder07337
I've wondered the same thing, I only know the official 7" display
gimmedalyte
Ty
oops.se
No official Display needs drivers as it is a HDMI display.
oops.se
What kind of display, URL? And the white light is the backlight that you see.
e_xie
My bad I didn’t know it was hdmi
gimmedalyte
My fault its not official ðŸ˜
oops.se
And?
e_xie
aren't some 3.5 inch pi displays connected thru gpio pins?
oops.se
Yes and those are via a SPI or I2C interface.