You might spot this if your Pi Zero doesn't boot but you see 8 flashes on the LEDs. Corrupted SD Card - Sometimes SD cards corrupt no matter how careful you are.Still not working? Test with another SD card or try to write a fresh copy of Raspberry Pi OS to the card. Unlike other Raspberry Pis, the Zero will show no lights when no SD card is installed/detected. SD card missing/not fitted properly - If your Pi Zero is showing no activity/LED lights at all, 99% of the time this is because the SD card isn't being recognised.We recommend Panasonic/Sandisk micro-SD cards for the Raspberry Pi - other cards can cause endless issues. The Raspberry Pi forums show many posts with troubled users having issues with their poor quality SD cards. Poor Quality SD Card - Unfortunately cheap and 'No name' SD cards are a false economy.Avoid using a USB port on your computer/laptop! We recommend the official 5.1V 3A power supply Power Supply - Whilst the Raspberry Pi Zero doesn't need a lot of power, a poor quality power supply or cable can cause endless problems.You can either grab a pre-installed MicroSD card from our store or download it from the Raspberry Pi website (it will need to be a clean install, not booted from another model of Raspberry Pi, else it will not work). Operating System (OS) - Only the latest OS release will work on the new Raspberry Pi Zero W.Did you know that ALL Raspberry Pi's are tested before they leave the factory? Therefore, a faulty Raspberry Pi is very rare indeed!īelow are the most common reasons for a Raspberry Pi Zero not to work as expected:
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