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    Booting to terminal

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    • P
      Panglin
      last edited by

      My install of retropie keeps booting to the terminal any ideas i can't get to the emulationstation

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        BuZz administrators @Panglin
        last edited by

        @Panglin Please do not post a support request without first reading and following the advice in https://retropie.org.uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first

        To help us help you - please make sure you read the sticky topics before posting - https://retropie.org.uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first

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          Panglin
          last edited by

          Pie is B+2
          power is the 2a
          retropie 4.02 the newest one
          usb keyboard
          no message just the terminal coming up

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            BuZz administrators @Panglin
            last edited by BuZz

            @Panglin how many raspberries on boot and which image did you install?

            Note retropie 4.02 is not the latest (also do you mean 4.0.2?)

            To help us help you - please make sure you read the sticky topics before posting - https://retropie.org.uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first

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            • herb_fargusH
              herb_fargus administrators @Panglin
              last edited by

              @Panglin no such thing as a B+ 2. You have a pi 1. You installed the wrong SD image.

              If you read the documentation it will answer 99% of your questions: https://retropie.org.uk/docs/

              Also if you want a solution to your problems read this first: https://retropie.org.uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first

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                Panglin
                last edited by

                nope i have a pi2 with the pi 2 image

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                • BuZzB
                  BuZz administrators @Panglin
                  last edited by

                  @Panglin Please reply to my questions if you want help to fix this. Thanks.

                  To help us help you - please make sure you read the sticky topics before posting - https://retropie.org.uk/forum/topic/3/read-this-first

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