Ive been a big fan of the xbox version of xbmc and its predecessor xbox media player it was the only reason i bought my xbox but its getting a bit. A nettop is essentially the desktop version of its cousin, the netbook. The biggest problem with using kodi is not with kodi itself, but with the media industry. Similar to the netbook, the nettop is designed with lower power consumption, small footprint, and low cost in mind. Now you will have access to the hard drive, ram, cpu fan, processor, and wireless card. Acer r3610 desktop pc, intel atom n330 dual core,2gb. Nvidia ion coprocessor driver for windows 8 10 download.
Until recently, i had been using my ps3 to stream various media to my hdtv. Shop for acer aspire revo r3610 desktop pc at best buy. Oct 18, 2014 the nvidia ion chipset was used in affordable intel atom based nettop pcs released in 2009 onwards. Shed asked for a modern solution to watching movies on the tv and we decided to put together the best possible media playback solution, and at a very. Details guide to install xbmc in acer revo r3610 as apr. Iconia suite is a set of creativity and touch tools offering easy and intuitive access to smart functions and multitasking. Ive read lots of things about hardware acceleration but my plan is to make everything work in windows with the builtin player. V patek vecer jsem byl u znameho a pomahal jsem mu s instalaci ubuntu 10.
While browsing newegg the other day, i saw a nifty little gadget called a nettop by the name of revo. Nov 01, 2016 acer r gets android apps in beta channel. Xbmc for android kodi open source home theater software. We aim to be a friendly, educational community dedicated to all things acer iconia tablet related. The kodi wiki is maintained by the open community along with the team kodi members.
Earlier this week i bought an acer aspire revo r3610 to replace my original xbox based xbmc system which has provided sterling service for the last 7 years ive been a big fan of the xbox version of xbmc and its predecessor xbox media player it was the only reason i bought my xbox but its getting a bit limited now due to its 733mhz cpu and paltry 64mb ram. You wont find a better media centre than the opensource xbmc, but most people dont have the space or desire to plug a noisy pc into their tv. Im wondering what the ultimate solution is for installing xbmc on it. Ive still to decide whether to run it native xbmc or put an os running xbmc, probably the latter if i want it to record live tv as well. The revo rl70ur10p goes back to the roots of the revo line and removes the optical drive, which means it is low on price. Details guide to install xbmc in acer revo r3610 as apr 2012 xbmclive eden with video part 1 of 5. Acer revo 3610 nettop or any other nettop which includes ion chipset for hd decoding. Xbmc dharma running with the aeon65 skin on windows 7 on acer aspire revo 3700 4gb.
Although not very powerful compared to pcs of the time nvidia ion based nettop pcs such as the acer revo r3600 series and the asrock ion 330 where very popular for playing hd video. Everything you need to know about this media center is explained very clearly. If you could buy it at a frys locally saw them there and return it if it doesnt work thats your option. Surprisingly, the revo nettop or acer aspire revo ar1600 as its formally known as makes a decent.
Luckily, the xbmc live bootable distribution has vdpau as one of the video decoding methods. In a bit of a disappointing move, the acer r shipped without android apps available. What i would like now though is something even smaller, probably an android box of some description, am i going to find one that is going to be. However, the lack of space on the 64gb makes it hard to download all the books. Ive gone to great lengths to seek out ways to legally acquire digital video media to play on kodi, but there seems to be almost no options. First thing to do about xbmc is to go on the wiki page of the project. I have come across the raspberry pi however, it appears that to stream hd it needs extra bits bringing the cost up somewhat including the purchase of codecs that are free elsewhere. Ive got an old acer revo, running windows 10, plugged to my tv, but lately ive been thinking about changing. I would like to try linux on my acer revo 3600 ion in the hopes that it will perform better than windows 7, which is extremely sluggish. Feb 17, 2010 ok guys there has been alot of hype about this and xbmc is one of the best media centres i have ever used. I have recently got a acer revo r3610 and have installed xbmc live to the hdd which was easy.
If you have 4gb of random access memory ram installed in your aspire revo r3600 or r3610, the operating. Jun 24, 2011 install the downloaded zip file thru the xbmc menu system addons install from zip file. Using xbmc 720p and 1080p hd video decoding could be. Guide to installing xbmc and ubuntu on an acer revo this year as a christmas gift, my dad bought my mom an acer aspirerevo, a tiny desktop computer particularly wellsuited for life as an htpc. Froze 34 times during uninstall of included software e. Initial set up of windows 7 and included software took about 2 hours. Details guide to install xbmc in acer revo r3610 as apr 2012. Oct 30, 2009 you wont find a better media centre than the opensource xbmc, but most people dont have the space or desire to plug a noisy pc into their tv. I have tried all the options for digital and passthrough in audio settings. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the. It is difficult not to be impressed by the acer aspire revo nettop, a diminutive yet powerful computer that could potentially have the same impact on computing as.
Feb 17, 2010 i recently purchased an acer r3610 revo and have been having problems with it right out of the box. I would have to adjust to an off size of 1124 x 684 or something like that where vga is 66x768 and crystal clear. Xbmc tegra2 build acer iconia a500 android forum for. Nov 17, 2009 i recently purchased an acer nettop r3610 with ion 330 and 2gb of ram. We thought that as it was such a neat and compact box, with good spec hardware it might make a handy and capable little server. A good media center interface and support for some media codecs. I would use ubuntu with xbmc to playback pretty much everything, and windows 7 for bluray. As the title suggests i want xbmc to work with my hd tv but not sure about the best way to do this.
It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Acer remote lets you remotely control your pcs mouse, keypad, media player, powerpoint, windows 8 ui via android smartphone and tablet. Acer shows a prototype device but doesnt say much other than that it will run android and be ready by the end of the year.
The new keyboard normally connects to the builtin bluetooth. This item acer r3610 desktop pc, intel atom n330 dual core,2gb, 320gb, nvidia ion graphics, wireless keyboard,lan acepc t11 fanless mini pc, windows 10 pro mini computer, 4gb ddr364gb emmc, support 2. Ive also had an issue when using the xbmc android remote where it. Revo htpc acer aspire revo home theater pc ion, atom. This includes xbmc by default which has all the plugins required to get what you want and more but you might need to run a few terminal commands to get things like plex and. Build a silent, standalone xbmc media centre on the cheap.
Microsoft store does not have temple run, and seems to be missing angry birds. This video 3 of 5 details step by step to install xbmcbuntu. I have an aspire r3610 and want to connect a new bluetooth keyboard. Acer aspire revo r3610 htpc vs hd media players avforums. I recently purchased an acer r3610 revo and have been having problems with it right out of the box. Acer r3610 increasing ram from 2gb to 4gb avforums. Details guide to install xbmc in acer revo r3610 as apr 2012 xbmclive eden with video part 1 of 5 xbmc media centre as today april 2012 has release stable version 11. I currently have a r3610 which i find isnt great for 1080p playback.
I recently purchased an acer nettop r3610 with ion 330 and 2gb of ram. Apr 15, 2012 details guide to install xbmc in acer revo r3610 as apr 2012 xbmclive eden with video part 1 of 5. With ubuntu precise, xbmx is finally in the main repository. Acer r3610 desktop pc, intel atom n330 dual core,2gb, 320gb. Kodi on an intel atom so i got this old motherboard with an integrated atom cpu and was thinking if theres a way of reusing it. Hdmi output all the time to tv spdif output all the time including dolbydts streams to amp. Is it possible to have all 4gb available for use with my current configuration software and hardware. Help what os to use with kodi on an old acer revo r3600 to get.
This will be tough, but eventually it will be come off. Xbmc tegra2 build acer iconia tab a100 android forum for. It worked fairly well, but lacked two really key things. Whether you want to take notes, call up handy gadgets or do two tasks at once, iconia suite is optimised for tablets to save you time and do more. I sort of had my heart set on getting the acer revo aspire r3600, attaching an ir receiver using my logitech harmony and an external bluray drive. Xbmc can be launched as an application on your settopbox, tablet, phone, or wherever else android may be found. This allinone mobile media center is worth checking out for the format support alone. In this howto video, you will learn how to disassemble an acer aspire revo. From the limited amount of information i can find it appears this is a wireless dongle, not a bluetooth dongle.
Hot off my refresh of new acer revos available, acer has gone ahead and released a brand new revo into the wild. After opened the box, sadly the dongle broke doh me. From here, you must pull the top cover with the logo apart. Jan 09, 2011 xbmc dharma running with the aeon65 skin on windows 7 on acer aspire revo 3700 4gb. It is irritating that i would have to pay again for all of my games. Shown running full 1080p without stuttering with vdpau enabled. Surprisingly, the revo nettop or acer aspire revo ar1600 as its. Guide to installing xbmc and ubuntu on an acer revo.
First, unscrew the screw on the side of the laptop. Xbmc aeon65 running on windows 7 acer aspire revo 3700. Hdmi display is the same, still only lets you resize the display. Best flavor of linux for an acer revo 3600 as media server. Details guide to install xbmcbuntu live version eden into acer revo r3610.
Xbmc live on the acer revo earlier this week i bought an acer aspire revo r3610 to replace my original xbox based xbmc system which has provided sterling service for the last 7 years. I have an acer aspire revo 1600 nettop with maxed out 4gb of ram. First thing i will do is clean 7 as much as i possibly can, then install xbmc. Ok guys there has been alot of hype about this and xbmc is one of the best media centres i have ever used. Even though xbmc for android isnt the easiest thing in the world to set up, it is amazingly powerful. The unit i have is from ebuyer acer aspire revo desktop pc desktops at ebuyer all i had to do is download xbmc live from download xbmc media center from create a bootable usb or sd card and extract the iso to it. Ive been using xbmckodi since 2010 on my intel atombased acer revo r3610. I want xbmc as it has a great ui and plenty of plugin channels etc. Havent checked hdmi, even though i downloaded the drivers since vga was working. How to disassemble an acer aspirerevo nettop pc wonderhowto. Install the downloaded zip file thru the xbmc menu system addons install from zip file. Acer revo r3610 nettop pc i just received this little box of tricks and will be using it primarily as a media centre i think. Hd instal xbmcbuntu live version acer revo r3610 part 3.
I would like to have movies run silky smooth and set up the nettop running xbmc on it to have access to files on both pc and mac seamlessly. I would have to adjust to an off size of 1124 x 684 or something like that where vga is. Since its miniitx i thought about slapping it in a sleek mini itx case and putting kodi on there maybe also add a dvbs card. Hello, i had packed away my r3610 with the keyboardmouse dongle in a usb port. As the kodi software is provided by team kodi as free for use, it would be greatly appreciated if you could help out with correcting and updating our massive wiki, which has become too large for the four regular contributors to maintain. The nvidia ion chipset was used in affordable intel atom based nettop pcs released in 2009 onwards.