[Voyage-linux] LED control sounds great.. But which LEDs do we mean?

[Bruce Sutherland]

Jeff,

Thanks for the reply - I think you are correct. I found an earlier post in
this list which explained that the two LEDs on the Alix 1C are controlled by
the BIOS, and not user controllable.

Bruce. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Dairiki [mailto:dairiki at dairiki.org] 
> Sent: Tuesday, 22 July 2008 12:30 AM
> To: Bruce Sutherland
> Cc: voyage-linux at voyage.hk
> Subject: Re: [Voyage-linux] LED control sounds great.. But 
> which LEDs do we mean?
> 
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 04:01:51PM +0800, Bruce Sutherland wrote:
> > 
> > I noticed the recent changes allowing LED control. We have 
> an Alix 1C 
> > board, reference manual here:
> > 
> > http://www.pcengines.ch/pdf/alix1c.pdf
> > 
> > The only reference to LEDs I can find are the HDLED and 
> PWRLED pins on 
> > the front panel header (J26), and following the instructions in the 
> > README file for controlling the LEDs does not seem to 
> affect the function of these pins.
> > 
> > Am I looking at the wrong pins? If not, what else could I 
> be doing wrong?
> 
> 
> I'm not positive, but I don't think the ALIX 1c has the 
> programmable LEDs.
> Looking at the PC Engines web site, the specs page for the 1c 
> doesn't list the "three front panel LEDs" that are listed on 
> the specs pages for the other ALIX models.  E.g. compare
> 
>   http://www.pcengines.ch/alix2c0.htm
> 
> to
> 
>   http://www.pcengines.ch/alix1c.htm
> 
> Jeff
>