On 05/02/18 14:21, RobH wrote:
> On 04/02/18 19:30, David Taylor wrote:
>> On 04/02/2018 17:19, RobH wrote:
>>> As the subject header says, my pi3 is now powering itself off after
>>> around 5 minutes, and is then unuseable.
>>>
>>> I thought there was something amiss with it a couple of weeks ago, as
>>> I posted on here that it was dead or dying.
>>>
>>> It has now gone off after 2 minutes!
>>>
>>> Is there anything I can do or check to find what is wrong with it.
>>
>> Check the power supply.  I found one was giving out over 5.5V which
>> could cause overheating in some climates.  A low voltage wouldn't
>> help, either!
>>
>
> Ok , it's made a liar out of me now.
>
> Last night I burnt a OSMC image onto the sd card. and after powering up
> the pi3 , OSMC wouldn't even boot up. I then tried for a 3rd time lucky,
> with a 2nd burnt image of raspbian stretch, and this time it booted up
> to the desktop, where I left it like that overnight.
>
> This morning, it was still at the desktop, and I enabled ssh to get into
> it from my desktop.
> It is also running 1 python program, and looks like it was just a dicky
> image I had on originally, or something screwed it up.

No not yet I haven't, but I'll give it a go

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