From: "Robert Comer" 

That could well be, I don't know.

- Bob Comer


"John Beckett"  wrote
in message news:hsc8h1t5of0nilvr64513tagk6q28sl8ep{at}4ax.com...
> "Robert Comer" 
wrote in message
> news::
>> Only if WOL is active will it wake up and it wouldn't wake up fast enough
>> to
>> respond to a ping. (just guessing, I don't use WOL for anything.)
>
> I think WOL requires a certain byte sequence in the packet. So, sending a
> ping or other standard packet to a NIC would not cause it to wake the
> system.
>
> John
>

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