Open the downloaded file and install the software.
Step 1: Flashing OS to SD card
Insert the SD card to your computer.
Open Etcher
Click on Select image button and choose the downloaded raspbian OS image.
Then click on Select target button
Then choose the inserted SD card and click Continue
Finally click Flash button
It will take some time for the flashing process to complete
Go and have a nice cup of coffee
Step 2: Config the flashed OS to enable SSH on boot
Open a text editor
Save the blank document to the SD card name it as ssh
Open the SD card and delete the extension from the saved ssh document, for example, the file name will be ssh.txt so delete the .txt part from it
If you cant see the extension with the file name then do as follows
In Windows –
Open file explorer -> change folder and search option
Click on Viewtab and remove the tick from “hide extensions of known file type”.
In Mac –
Right-click on the ssh file -> get info
Then from name & extension remove the extension part
That’s it, now our SD card is ready to boot
Step 3: Powering up the Pi
Insert the Micro SD card.
Connect Raspberry Pi to your network using an ethernet cable.
Finally, connect the power supply.
Step 4: Finding IP address of the Pi
Find the router IP and login username and password, it will be printed behind the router.
Login to your router configuration page from your laptop using the IP of your router. The laptop must be connected to the network.
Go to DHCP settings and open DHCP client list or DHCP lease status. Based on the manufacturer and model of the router there will be some changes in the settings order and names.But always look for the DHCP settings and from there you can get the list of the connected device and the IP addresses.
From that list find raspberry and note down the IP address associated with.
PuTTY is an SSH and telnet client, developed originally by Simon Tatham for the Windows platform. PuTTY is open-source software that is available with source code and is developed and supported by a group of volunteers.
Then in the host name field type the IP address of your raspberry pi.
The port should be 22 and select SSH radio button and hit open
Then a security alert will be prompted so click yes
Now enter pi as login id
Then enter the password, by default it will be raspberry
In Mac
Open a terminal window
Type ssh pi@your_pi_ipaddress , example ssh pi@192.168.1.94
Then it will ask for permission to connect so type yes
Then enter the password, by defauld the password will be raspberry
In Linux
In Linux you can follow the same procedure as in Mac
Step 6: Changing the default password
Type passwd
It will be promoted to enter the old password, so enter it.
Then it will be promoted to enter the new password, press enter and repeat the new password and press enter again.
Now the new password is successfully set.
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great information sir