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                    operate       mid-sized       software        It is used in many applications like in
                    applications  and  support  numerous         a wide array of digital maker projects,
                    users  simultaneously.  Minicomputers        music  machines,  parent  detectors  to
                    may contain one or more processors,          the  weather  station  and  tweeting
                    support  multiprocessing  and  tasking,      birdhouses with infrared cameras. All
                    and  are  generally  resilient  to  high     models  feature  on  a  broad  com
                    workloads. Although they are smaller         system  on  a  chip  (SOC),  which
                    than  mainframe  or  supercomputers,         includes chip graphics processing unit
                    minicomputers  are  more  powerful           GPU  (a  Video  Core  IV),  an  ARM
                    than    personal     computers     and       compatible and CPU. The CPU speed
                    workstations.  A  minicomputer  may          ranges from 700
                    also be called a mid-range computer.
                                                                 MHz to 1.2 GHz for the Pi 3 and on-
                    2.  Objective:                               board memory range from 256 MB to
                                                                 1  GB  RAM.  An  operating  system  is
                    The  objective  of  the  project  is  to     stored in the secured digital SD cards
                    design    a    minicomputer      using
                                                                 and  program  memory  in  either  the
                    raspberry  pi  for  all  the  applications
                                                                 Micro  SDHC  or  SDHC  sizes.  Most
                    such as education, banking, business,
                                                                 boards  have  one  to  four  USB  slots,
                    communication, marketing, insurance,         composite video output, HDMI, and
                    medical,        engineering        and       a 3.5 mm phone jack for audio. Some
                    entertainment.  In  today’s  world  how
                    android  mobile  is  indispensible           models have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
                    similarly for working environment the        4.  Hardware Requirements:
                    laptop  or  personal  computer  is                  Raspberry Pi
                    required  to  satisfy  our  needs.  Fast            3.5-inch screen
                    processing,  accuracy  and  speed  of
                                                                        Mini Wi-Fi keyboard.
                    communication  is  the  demand  in  all
                                                                        Battery  pack  (need  one  wired
                    fields.  The  cost  and  battery  life
                    enables the vendors to yield profit in              to  deans,  and  between  7  volts
                                                                        and 24 volts)
                    current marketing scenario.
                                                                        SD card
                    3.  Methodology:                                           Micro USB cable

                               Raspberry  Pi  can  be  plugged
                    into a TV,  computer monitor, and  it        5.  Conclusion:
                    uses a standard keyboard and mouse.                      This  project  will  reduce  the
                    It is user friendly as can be handled by     cost  of  computer  and  also  space  of
                    all the age groups. It does everything       computer,  easily  carry  on         every
                    you would expect a desktop computer          places.
                    to do like word-processing, browsing
                    the  internet  spreadsheets,  playing        *****************************
                    games  to  playing  high  definition
                    videos.








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