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August, thanks again. AA> Any luck solving the Wake on LAN? Not only do you need a mobo/BIOS > > that supports the feature, but you also need to make sure the NIC >supports the function. You need a NIC that is WOL capable. Combining your two posts here, yes, I meet it all. The LEDs on the router are lit full time, it had me wondering for a while as to the reason. AA> A handy hint is, if the machine is off and the light on your hub is not AA> on then the computer does not have the standby power for the card AA> enabled. Without this the computer cannot receive a WoL command. That is proper and present. AA> You also need to designate the remote pc's MAC address. AA> There is a handy tool that promises to simplify the process: AA> This site promises some WOL solutions: AA> There is a GUI version of the command-line program above: AA> http://www.depicus.com/wake-on-lan/wake-on-lan-gui.aspx This is where I stand at the moment, still studying the process, I am able to get the router and the NIC MAC addresses, I just have not set down to do it as yet. Thanks for the URLs that you provided, specially the GUI one, yeah ! I have printed this to look at it a bit later when the chainsaw runs out of fuel. ;-) --- Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.22) Gecko/20110902* Origin: Fidonet Via Newsreader - http://www.easternstar.info (1:123/789.0) SEEN-BY: 3/0 633/267 640/954 712/0 313 550 620 848 953 @PATH: 123/789 500 261/38 712/848 633/267 |
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