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docs: Documentation/FAQ, Raspii voltage 

Add note that `under power` may be related to communication issues.

Signed-off-by: Wilfried Goesgens <dothebart@citadel.org>
Signed-off-by: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
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@ -240,9 +240,13 @@ This is commonly caused by hardware errors on the USB connection
between the host machine and the micro-controller. Things to look for: between the host machine and the micro-controller. Things to look for:
- Use a good quality USB cable between the host machine and - Use a good quality USB cable between the host machine and
micro-controller. Make sure the plugs are secure. micro-controller. Make sure the plugs are secure.
- If using a Raspberry Pi, use a good quality power supply for the - If using a Raspberry Pi, use a
Raspberry Pi and use a good quality USB cable to connect that power [good quality power supply](https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/hardware/raspberrypi/power/README.md)
supply to the Pi. for the Raspberry Pi and use a
[good quality USB cable](https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=589877#p589877)
to connect that power supply to the Pi. If you get "under voltage"
warnings from OctoPrint, this is related to the power supply and it
must be fixed.
- Make sure the printer's power supply is not being overloaded. (Power - Make sure the printer's power supply is not being overloaded. (Power
fluctuations to the micro-controller's USB chip may result in resets fluctuations to the micro-controller's USB chip may result in resets
of that chip.) of that chip.)