Raspberry PI

[John Martin]

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 9:52 AM, D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh-pmF8o41NoarQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> | From: John Martin <martjh-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
>
> | Curious how much extra cost a $35 computer can get you into.
>
> What were your extra costs?  You didn't list any extras in your
> message.  Perhaps you are still thinking of buying a monitor.  Then
> the space budget gets more serious too!
>
> Who did you order from and how much was shipping and handling?

Newark/element14. Total cost $53 and change including shipping from
Mississauga by Purolator.

http://canada.newark.com/raspberry-pi/raspbrry-pcba/raspberry-pi-model-b-board-only/dp/83T1943

The extras were:

power supply, $30
SD cards, 8GB, Kingston, 2, $8 ea.
HDMI cable, 10', $13


No case yet. It sits on a non-conductive surface.

There's cute cardboard cut-out case available as a pdf template at:

http://www.raspberrypi.org/archives/1310

Someone suggested taking a sharp knife to the little box it comes in.


j
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