diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a1601ee..237bbf9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,15 +4,16 @@ ESPHome powered switch to turn on/off your PC. -Just connect your power and reset front panel connector to appropieate pin pairs, power the ESP8266 and you can turn on and off your PC via home assistant. +![Prototype](images/pc-switch-home-assistant-gui.png) +Just connect your power, reset and power led front panel connector to appropieate pin pairs, power the ESP8266 and you can turn on and off your PC via Home Assistant. ## Use cases -- This can enbale voice commands via Google Home. -- Hide your PC in a closet or on a shelf without the need to press the actual button. Your can just connect any other button via home assistant +- Hide your PC in a closet or on a shelf without the need to press the actual button. You can just connect any other button via home assistant - Setup automation based on time, motion or the moon phase to power on your PC - No funky magic packets anymore with wake on LAN (never worked for me) -- No addons with password access to your Windows PC +- No addons with admin access (password) to your Windows PC +- Add voice commands via Home Assistant to Google Assistant ## Powersource @@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ Then you can connect power and groud from the TPM header to the ESP8266 - [x] Power, reset and hard power off switch for PC in Home Assistant - [x] Protoype on breadboard - [x] Create first soldered protoype -- [ ] Check for PC status (is the PC currently on or off?) Current design is a power a power toggle +- [x] Check for PC status - [ ] Design PCB - [ ] upload PCB - [ ] Create 3D printed case