Best flavor of linux for an acer revo 3600 as media server. Buy the acer aspirerevo ar3610u9022 mini desktop pc at a super low price. First, unscrew the screw on the side of the laptop. Acer aspire revo r3610 lost password and urgently need to. Revo htpc acer aspire revo home theater pc ion, atom, htpc. Acer r3610 desktop pc, intel atom n330 dual core,2gb, 320gb. You can either use the model number search field and enter aspire revo r3610020 or use our very simple memory finder to. It worked fairly well, but lacked two really key things. Finding the correct memory upgrade for your acer aspire revo r3610020 has never been easier. The revo r3610 has a nice fit and finish to it, and is definitely small enough to fit on any desk, or nestled in somewhere close to an hdtv for use as a media center. Acer aspire desktop revo r3610 ssd hard drive upgrades. You could instead get a newly updated mac mini for a few hundred dollars more, but if you. Can try latest xbmc for mac to see if vda is supported.
Acer aspire revo r3610 desktop pc intel atom 330, 1. I will probably have to revert to previous dharma build instead of xbmcfreak. Surprisingly, the revo nettop or acer aspire revo ar1600 as its formally. 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. Shop for acer aspire revo r3610 desktop pc at best buy. Nov 30, 2010 hey everyone, ive been thinking of trying out os x on a cheap hackintosh, before if i like using it fulltime getting a mac. Find great deals on ebay for acer aspire revo r3610. All of our acer aspire revo r3610020 memory upgrades are tested here in our test lab and backed by a lifetime warranty. Ive had no problems working with spreadsheets 3 or 4 megabytes in size on the aspire aspire revo 3610.
I sold his beautifully boxed acer aspire revo r3610. Oct 18, 2014 the nvidia ion chipset was used in affordable intel atom based nettop pcs released in 2009 onwards. I got as far as running a 3610 revo with headphone audio but gave up and went to linux and xbmc because i wanted full surround sound. Unfollow acer aspire revo to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. This will be tough, but eventually it will be come off. Acer r3610 increasing ram from 2gb to 4gb avforums. Mar 16, 2010 the revo r3610 has a nice fit and finish to it, and is definitely small enough to fit on any desk, or nestled in somewhere close to an hdtv for use as a media center. Tried it with one of my usb drives and it was still pokey process works, will show image in less than a second, but not instantaneous and doesnt follow the remote as fast as the extender did. At the moment i am only really doing basic web browsing, watching video and other light tasks.
There is an unofficial version similar to xbmc live. This video 3 of 5 details step by step to install xbmcbuntu. Acer aspire revo ar3600e3801a atom 330, 2gigs ram 160gb hd xbmc alaska skin blue mosaic theme doing hidef youtube. Coprocessor device in nvidia ion nettop microsoft community. Installing creators update on older machine acer aspire. Both of my mac minis also have intel gpus without any issues.
Its major disadvantages are price need a mac, and that the head of the project has plastered pictures of his dog all over the ui. Microsoft office 2007, albeit slow, is quite usable on the acer aspire revo 3610, thanks to the computers dualcore atom 330 processor. View and download acer aspire r3610 service manual online. Acer revo 3610 atom ion 330 demo part 3 boxee and smb. Awesome machine for the best media center out there. Instead, i converted a cheap nettop into a standalone xbmc settop box. Acer aspire revo r3610020 memory upgrades from data memory.
This little guy packed a punch and was why i started this website. The many flavors of acer revo ar3700, ar1600, rl100 as you know acer has put out a lot of different flavors of the acer aspire revo and some are now discontinued and some are still in production. Guide to installing xbmc and ubuntu on an acer revo. It has been tuned for acer revo 3610 nettop, but with very few adjustments, you should be able to get it working on any nvidia ion based. This is an experimental build, but my buddy with a 3610 is running it and loves it. Is it possible to hackintosh the acer aspire revo jump to content. Dec 21, 2009 the acer aspirerevo r3610 has a lot to like, particularly if media serving is a niche you need filled. Lets begin with the one that started it all the acer aspirerevo ar1600. Memory upgrade for acer aspire revo r3610u9012 computer. I will base th rest of the setup on the ar1600 which i have so your setup may differ a bit. Dec 09, 2009 this tiny box by acer is the ultimate htpc. Intel atom processor330, windows 7 home premiuim 64bit, nvidia ion chipset, 2gb ddr2 memory, integrated nvidia ion graphics, 160gb 5400rpm sata hard drive, multiin1 digital media card reader, highdefinition audio support, 6 usb 2.
Install your preferred version of ubuntu via usb stick. Vs i have been using an acer aspire revo running xbmc live as an. From here, you must pull the top cover with the logo apart. Oct 16, 2009 acers aspire revo nettop has just received a welcome shot in the arm, courtesy of a dualcore atom 330 processor and an extra gig 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. Acer revo rl70 desktop service guide 97 pages desktop acer aspire rc550 user manual. Ssd upgrades for your acer aspire desktop revo r3610. The acer aspirerevo was a line of nettop computers from acer inc. Nov 17, 2009 i recently purchased an acer nettop r3610 with ion 330 and 2gb of ram. The acer aspirerevo r3610 has a lot to like, particularly if media serving is a niche you need filled. Hi i have been considering a wdtv live for the following. This includes xbmc by default which has all the plugins required to get what you want and.
Before i make the purchase i have a couple of small questions. Nov 02, 2009 i read your post on the plex forums too, great job getting it all running. Acer aspire revo r3610 htpc vs hd media players avforums. Io expansion one mini pci express software acer arcade acer erecovery management adobe aspire r3610 specifications 7 home premium atom 330 processor chipset multimediacard mmc secure digital sd. Comparing the zotac zbox and the acer aspire revo as htpcs. Demo of the new acer aspire revo 3610 using boxee flash app and smb share of 720p h. Build a silent, standalone xbmc media centre on the cheap. This video 1 of 5 details step by step to install xbmcbuntu. I recently purchased an acer nettop r3610 with ion 330 and 2gb of ram. I have the logitech harmony one with my mac mini downstairs but. Details guide to install xbmcbuntu live version eden into acer revo r3610. The ultimate htpc acer aspire revo xbmc, alaska skin. You could instead get a newly updated mac mini for.
Acer aspire revo r3610 lost password and urgently need to reset. Build a silent, standalone xbmc media center on the cheap. 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. Jan 06, 2010 fist time booting my revo ar1600 1gb of ram.
This guide will walk you through the basic steps to get xbmc up and running at its maximum potential some steps are specific to the revo. The aspire revo r3610u9012 kicks out its predecess. How to disassemble an acer aspirerevo nettop pc computer. 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.
Mar 10, 2010 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 the first asus eee pc. Using xbmc 720p and 1080p hd video decoding could be. Acer aspirerevo ar3610u9022 desktop comes with these specs. Express software acer arcade acer erecovery management adobe aspire r3610. I read your post on the plex forums too, great job getting it all running.
I have a few 8gb sandisk cruzers on my desk, but i dont think they are as fast as the patriot mentioned in the hack7mc article. I added 4gb of ddr2 5300 ram and rebooted however when i looked in system it recognised the 4gb but it said useable only 3gb. 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. Acer aspire revo r3610u9012 nettop gets dualcore atom. Memory for acer aspire revo r3610u9012 computer, upgrade aspire revo r3610u9012 memory with 100% compatible r3610u9012 acer ram modules from. Excellent article on setting up xbmc with the acer aspirerevo. I have a revo 3610 with the atom 330 so ive got some details on how to fix. Anyone know if the osx version of xbmc is accelerated when playing 1080p. Acers aspire revo nettop has just received a welcome shot in the arm, courtesy of a dualcore atom 330 processor and an extra gig of ram. In this howto video, you will learn how to disassemble an acer aspire revo.
Nvidia ion coprocessor driver for windows 8 10 download. Nov 02, 2009 the key thing that was stopping my usb image of the snow leopard install was having the usb storage set to hard disk rather than auto. Hd install xbmcbuntu live version acer revo r3610 part 1. This item acer r3610 desktop pc, intel atom n330 dual core,2gb, 320gb, nvidia ion graphics, wireless keyboard,lan mini pc,intel x5z8350 hd graphics desktop computer, windows 10 pro 64bit, ddr3l 2gb32gb emmc4kbuiltin dual wifi 2. It is one of the first desktop computers to pair the nvidia ion chipset with intels atom cpu. Netbooks still seem a bit slow to me, and the small screen isnt. I am also wondering if you can connect to mac or pc shared folders. Hd instal xbmcbuntu live version acer revo r3610 part 3. 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.
Luckily, the xbmc live bootable distribution has vdpau as one of the. Store my dvds youtube on tv music playlists my home videos and photos however came across acer aspire revo r3600 nvidia ion nettop and wondered what peoples views were as a media streamerplayer. Media center that lets you manage and play images and sounds. Also it had to have the boot argument archi386 to put it in x32 mode. Now you will have access to the hard drive, ram, cpu fan, processor, and wireless card. A good media center interface and support for some media codecs.
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