[mythtv-users] OT: Acer Aspire Revo Custom Power Button

Nick Rout nick.rout at gmail.com
Thu Sep 20 09:23:22 UTC 2012


On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Christopher Kerr <mythtv at theseekerr.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Joseph Fry <joe at thefrys.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:35 PM, MacNean Tyrrell <dardack at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I can get an Acer Aspire Revo MB for cheap, but no power switch.  I'm
>>> looking to mod my own heatsink/fan, if I can't I can get for $30 but really
>>> don't want to spend it.  However, I really don't want to buy a power
>>> switch/usb port thing.  I'd rather have it auto power when plugged in, power
>>> down on unplug.  Is there a way to do this? or are those pins custom, no way
>>> to like hardwire them like a normal MB?
>>>
>>
>> I am so lost.  What are you asking?
>
>
> I -think- he's saying that he can purchase the bare motherboard/CPU out of a
> Revo, but that he's too cheap to buy the powerswitch/USB module as a spare
> part.
>
> As such, he'd like to know if the power switch interfaces to a reasonably
> standard header to which he could bodge up his own switch.
>
> I'm afraid I can't be bothered to open either of my Revo's to find out,
> though.

same here.
>
> - Chris
>
>
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