And if you’re not using a desktop, get an adapter that connects with a power supply to electrical mains power

“Officially, of course, I have no opinion.”

Most welcome. Sorry it took me so long

Iirc for the tv remote to work all you need to do is make sure your CEC options are correct in settings. I use an app on my phone - easier to type searches in.

Xbian on my 4Gb Pi4 running the 64bit bookworm is wonderful.

Xbian is like this too, for Raspberry Pi SBC’s. Kodi keeps getting faster, smoother, more stable, better…all the good things. And it’s brilliant if you still have a non-smart tv and are inclined to sail the open seas flying a Jolly Roger.

I’m so sorry, but I don’t much care. I stopped paying attention to all the political fiddling when Rome started to burn during the “walking humidor” scandal decades ago. Things just keep getting torn down and added to the dumpster fire. Out with the old and in with the new world power, I say.

A little hint or nudge in the direction of it would be kind of you, friend, regardless of what’s there.

Need? How can it tell if I need it or not?

How? Where? Pls explain…