The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to hmmm@lemmy.world · 27 days agohmmmlemmy.worldimagemessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1603arrow-down16
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minus-squaresp3tr4l@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up31·26 days agoReminds me of when I made a pc as a media center for my roommates out of old spare pc parts and the box that their xbox360 came in. Had to turn it on by using a paper clip to short the right two pins, lol.
minus-squareladicius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34·edit-226 days ago to short the right two pins That’s the core principle of how switches work. You have done everything right.
minus-squareRolando@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·26 days agoLegit badass. “Hotwire the PC so we can watch a movie!”
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·26 days agoYou know, you could have run down to the electronics store and bought an actual button for those pins. Still, that sounds like a fun build.
Reminds me of when I made a pc as a media center for my roommates out of old spare pc parts and the box that their xbox360 came in.
Had to turn it on by using a paper clip to short the right two pins, lol.
That’s the core principle of how switches work. You have done everything right.
Legit badass. “Hotwire the PC so we can watch a movie!”
You know, you could have run down to the electronics store and bought an actual button for those pins. Still, that sounds like a fun build.