How To Use Laptop As Monitor Raspberry Pi
The raspberry pi s desktop gui graphical user interface can be viewed through the laptop display using a wireless connection between the two.
How to use laptop as monitor raspberry pi. Scan for address ip. Re use your old laptop screen to build a cool desktop with raspberry pi. The screen should not be damaged just remove the screen from any unusable or dead laptop disconnect the screen from the laptop motherboard by disconnecting the lvds cable and the inverter board. Type in the ip address of raspberry pi 192 168 0 105. Select tcp ipv4 option from the list click properties button.
In order to find your raspberry pi ip address you should. Use vnc viewer to view pi screen in your windows laptop. A new unidentified ethernet connection will appear. There are many software programs available that can establish a connection between a raspberry pi and our laptop. Download the advanced ip scanner from here.
Find raspberry pi in the list and note the ip address. Install it in your windows. Now you are logged in to your pi. To connect raspberry pi to laptop display you can simply use an ethernet cable. To connect a raspberry pi to a laptop display we can simply make use of wifi.
The desktop gui graphical user interface of the raspberry pi can be viewed through the laptop display using a 100mbps ethernet connection between the two. Type in the command sudo apt get install tightvncserver exclude when installation is completed again type tightvncserver and return. It will ask for a password. There are many softwares available that could establish connection between the raspberry pi and your laptop. Take note of your ip address.