[mythtv-users] Zotac ION and wake-on-USB

[Daniel Agar]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 06:48, Steve V <olivuts at yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> From: Phil Linttell <phil.linttell at rogers.com>
>> To: mythtv-users at mythtv.org
>> Sent: Wednesday, 30 September, 2009 8:46:09 PM
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Zotac ION and wake-on-USB
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>> On 09/29/2009 05:36 PM, mythtv-users-request at mythtv.org wrote:
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>> > Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:05:45 -0500
>> > From: Noah Markon
>> > Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV and the ION
>> > To: Discussion about mythtv
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>> >> >>  (2) I haven't been able to get wake-on-USB working yet, even though my
>> >> >  board supposedly supports this - could be a kernel or dist issue, but I'm
>> >> >  hoping someone else will write a howto.
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>> > Hi Phil --
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>> > It looks like we have the same issues. However i'm not sure that the board
>> > supports wake-on-usb? You might want to poke around, I'm pretty sure that
>> > the current version of the board doesn't support it.
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>> Hi Noah,
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>> My Zotac has the JP3 USB power jumper, and from what I've read it sounds like
>> the board should work with wake-on-USB.  I've tried the jumper in both the
>> "5Vdual" and "5V" positions, but the behaviour I get is that when I enable USB
>> wakeup events in the OS, and try to suspend.... the system suspends, but
>> immediately boots again.  I'm fairly sure I've read about people getting
>> wake-on-USB to work under Windows.... but I haven't seen and pronouncements of
>> success under Linux.
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>> I've thought one of my next steps would be try one of those USB flashlights to
>> verify that I do actually have power on the USB port when the system is
>> suspended, and assuming I do have power....  embark on a heavy session of
>> googling.   However, the system is fairly light on power usage anyway, so
>> solving this is lower on the priority list than some other tasks.
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>> Has anyone else gotten this board to work with wake-on-USB?
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>> Phil
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> Yes i have mine working. I can't give you a lot of info to help though. I have Mythbuntu 9.04 installed and it just worked.
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My IONITX-C also worked on it's without modification of
/proc/acpi/wakeup (ubuntu 9.04 soon to be minimyth). I suggest you try
a usb optical mouse if you have one available. That will tell you if
your getting power when asleep, and you'll be able to wake it up with
the buttons.