Description
Dive into nostalgia and innovation with our DIY Raspberry Pi Zero Laptop Kit! Build your own portable, retro-inspired laptop that blends the charm of classic machines with modern DIY technology. Perfect for retro computing enthusiasts and Raspberry Pi tinkerers, this kit offers a unique journey into the world of custom, portable computing.
Plus, the kit includes an extremely detailed build instruction manual to guide you through every step of the process, complete bill of required materials with links to purchase and a 3d printing guide with specific suggestions for printing different pieces.
Before purchasing or asking questions, we recommend starting this project by watching this informative video: https://youtu.be/cFiRv-UG4Nk
Included in this package are these STL files:
Top Case:
– Rear_Case_Pin.stl (Print 4x)
– Top_Case_Back_Left.stl
– Top_Case_Back_Right.stl
– Top_Case_Front_Left.stl
– Top_Case_Front_Right.stl
Bottom Case:
– Battery_Cover.stl
– BC_Back_Left_Corner_No_SW.stl (does not have a hole for the power switch)
– BC_Back_Left_Corner_SW.stl
– BC_Back_Right_Corner.stl
– BC_Front_Left_Corner.stl
– BC_Front_Right_Corner.stl
– Front_Case_Pin.stl
Lid:
– Bezel_Left.stl
– Bezel_Pin.stl (Print 4x)
– Bezel_Right.stl
– Top_Case_Screen_Left.stl
– Top_Case_Screen_Right.stl
Hinge:
– Hinge_Pin_Left.stl
– Hinge_Pin_Right.stl
– Hinge_Stand.stl (Print 2x)
– Pivot_Hinge.stl
– Hinge_Top_Cap.stl (Print 2x)
No Keyboard Model: (No keyboard model has a blank front case without screw holes for the inland keyboard so that you can opt to use a different setup if you would like)
– BC_Front_Left_Corner_NOKEEB.stl
– BC_Front_Right_Corner_NOKEEB.stl
There are also files that allow for the laptop to be printed in fewer pieces, if you are going to be using a larger printer.
Requires:
– Inland 47-Keys Hot Swappable RGB Wired Mechanical Keyboard
OR
– Aliexpress BM40 Keyboard (Unless you want to use the no keyboard model and incorporate your own)
– Wisecoco 7.84 Inch 1280×400 LCD Display Stretched Bar LCD
– Raspberry Pi Zero 2W
– Adafruit Powerboost 1000c
– Lithium Ion Polymer Battery – 3.7v 2500mAh
– M2 & M3 Screws, M3 Nuts
Printer dimensions required: All the files have been designed to be printed on any printer 18cm x 18cm x 18cm or larger.
Thanks for looking and I hope you enjoy the build!
