Introduction: Mini "laptop" Made With Lichee Pi Zero
You can DIY a mini "laptop" with Lichee Pi Zero in 5min!
It's on indiegogo now! https://igg.me/at/lpi0
Step 1: Prepare a Lichee Pi Zero ($6)
Lichee Zero is an SD-size, 1.2GHz Cortex-A7 board, about $6.
It is cute, powerful, and friendly to newbee.
you can refer more details in hackaday: https://hackaday.io/project/20181-lichee-pi-zero
Step 2: Connect Lichee Pi Zero to 5 Inch 800x480 LCD (~$14)
Lichee Pi Zero can directly connect to LCD, it make things simple~
Step 3: Stick Lichee Pi Zero and Li-ionBattery(~$4.5) on the Back of LCD
Lichee Pi Zero is so small that you can simple stick it every where! no screw needed!
Step 4: Stick Holder&LCD Behind the Wireless Keyboard,and Package LCD
just use black tap to package LCD, make it more compact。
Step 5: Done! Power on & Play!
Lichee Pi Zero support debian and RASPBIAN system just like a real laptop! Enjoy it!

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30 Comments
2 years ago
keyboard is from amazon, the board may be available there by now as well, but aliexpress or your other electronics suppliers will have it
4 years ago
Nice...board w/ expansion built in
https://www.banggood.com/LicheePi-Zero-1GHz-Cortex-A7-512Mbit-DDR-Development-Board-Mini-PC-p-1337966.html?cur_warehouse=CN
4 years ago
I also made homemade MIni Computer check it out here .... https://www.creativitybuzz.org/make-mini-computer/
5 years ago
What type of keyboard does it use?
6 years ago
It's gone from indiegogo and no comments about what happened on the project page.
6 years ago
Whats your source for the LCD screen?
Reply 6 years ago
what's the "source" means? the signal source or source code?
It's RGB interface LCD, and can be transfer to LVDS/HDMI/VGA.
Reply 6 years ago
What supplier do you use for the LCD?
Reply 6 years ago
a ssupplier in shenzhen. the lcd price raise much last year...
Reply 6 years ago
By "source" I mean where did you buy it.
Reply 6 years ago
I designed and soldered it ^_^
It will on indiegogo today
Reply 6 years ago
It's on indiegogo now! https://igg.me/at/lpi0
6 years ago
Where do I find the keyboard.
Reply 6 years ago
It's on indiegogo now! https://igg.me/at/lpi0
Reply 6 years ago
https://smile.amazon.com/FotoFo-Wireless-Backlit-T...
Plus lots of others. Search backlit wireless keyboard
HTH,
Kirk
Reply 6 years ago
amazon or I'll put it on indiegogo latter.
6 years ago
where I get lichee pi??
Reply 6 years ago
It's on indiegogo now! https://igg.me/at/lpi0
6 years ago
Awesome. I was looking for a cheap solution for a linux powered laptop! thanks!
Reply 6 years ago
It's on indiegogo now! https://igg.me/at/lpi0