[mythtv-users] Remote to turn *on* mythtv?

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 18:29:26 UTC 2007


On 7/11/07, Remy Bohmer <mythtv.bohmer at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2007/7/11, David Frascone <dave at frascone.com>:
> >
> > I can't think of any way to do it -- but is there a way to turn on a myth
> > box via remote?  What about if suspended?  Can it do wake-on-serial?
> >
> > -Dave
> >
> Hello,
>
> I have a Silverstone LC16M case, and the remote delivered with it can
> power up the machine if it is off. Even from suspend etc.
>
> They redirected the remotes power button in hardware to the
> powerswitch connector on the motherboard, so it is supported by
> hardware, and you do not need any software support for it
> For powering off the same principal is used. Software is triggered by
> the ACPI power off request.

I have that case too, and its a neat feature, but your motherboard
needs to support that, which mine doesn't seem to. Another reason to
upgrade...

-- 
Steve
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