Raspberry Pi Power Issues Repair

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Raspberry Pi Power Issues Repair
Device Raspberry Pi
Affects part(s)
Needs equipment
Difficulty
Type


Problem description

Raspberry Pi issues with powering on, not staying powered on, randomly power cycles, or the red power LED flickers.

  • Pi 1 (A+ and B+)
  • Pi 2 (all)
  • Pi 3 (B only)
  • Pi Zero (all)
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Symptoms

Power issues like the following:

  • System doesn't turn on or turns off immediately after turning on
  • System runs fine for 10 minutes, then turns off and won't turn on again for some time.
  • Red PWR LED flickers or turns off completely (if present)
  • 5V present at GPIO 2, but no 3.3V on GPIO 1

Solution

See Raspberry Pi Faulty PAM2306 Repair