cheap 5" touchscreen display.

[bingo]

I just hooked up a cheap 5" display i bought from ebay. They require minimal setup to get working. Only changes to the /boot/config file. I'll list my kernel and config file tonight.

[bingo]

the following is all that is active in the config.txt file

# Uncomment some or all of these to enable the optional hardware interfaces
dtparam=i2c_arm=on
#dtparam=i2s=on
dtparam=spi=on
enable_uart=1

hdmi_group=2
hdmi_mode=1
hdmi_mode=87
hdmi_cvt 800 480 60 6 0 0 0
dtoverlay=ads7846,cs=1,penirq=25,penirq_pull=2,speed=50000,keep_vref_on=0,swapxy=0,pmax=255,xohms=150,xmin=200,xmax=3900,ymin=200,ymax=3900

[bingo]

and i was using the following image.
RuneAudio_rpi2_rp3_0.4-beta_20160321_2GB.img

[hondagx35]

Hi bingo,

thank you for posting this.

Frank