Testing the Pi Substitute BTT CB1 and M4P-M8P Boards With Octoprint & Klipper

Explore alternative solutions to Raspberry Pi shortages for 3D printing enthusiasts in this comprehensive video tutorial. Learn about the Bigtreetech CB1, a Raspberry Pi 4B substitute, and the Manta M4P and M8P mainboards designed for Klipper. Follow step-by-step instructions for setting up Debian on the CB1, installing Octoprint, and implementing Klipper on the Manta boards with the CB1. Gain insights into the performance comparison between CB1 and Pi 4B, physical installation techniques, and tuning processes. Discover the potential of these products as viable alternatives to address the Raspberry Pi scarcity in the 3D printing community.

Introduction
3D printing and Raspberry Pi shortages
Bigtreetech CB1 Pi substitute
Testing CB1 as a straight pi swap
CB1 vs Pi 4B
Setting up basic Debian on the CB1
Installing Octoprint on the CB1
Manta M4P and M8P mainboards
Installing Klipper on Manta with CB1
Physical install and tuning
Final impressions