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I 3D printed a replacement for the Raspberry Pi 5’s fragile MIPI latch, and it cost me nothing

Ayush Pande, writing at XDA Developers, snapped one of the MIPI latches on his Raspberry Pi 5 within a few months of buying the board. He ignored it until he wanted to run two cameras into a Frigate server on the same Pi.

I 3D printed a replacement for the Raspberry Pi 5’s fragile MIPI latch, and it cost me nothing

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Ayush Pande, writing at XDA Developers, snapped one of the MIPI latches on his Raspberry Pi 5 within a few months of buying the board.

He ignored it until he wanted to run two cameras into a Frigate server on the same Pi.

That meant both MIPI sockets had to work, so he needed a […]

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Ayush Pande, writing at XDA Developers, snapped one of the MIPI latches on his Raspberry Pi 5 within a few months of buying the board. He ignored it until he wanted to run two cameras into a Frigate server on the same Pi. That meant both MIPI sockets had to work, so he needed a […]

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