Wake on LAN

[Jerry Feldman]

As I did mention, I have seen online that my MOBO does support Wake on=20
Lan, but I was unable to locate the switch in the BIOS, but=20
additionally, It took me 10 minutes this morning just to find the=20
virtualization switch. It is possible that it is not enabled on my=20
specific version of either the BIOS or MB.

On 04/19/2009 10:24 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 08:17:46AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
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>> Another question. I have a Tyan S2915 Thunder n6650W MB. Online=20
>> references show that it supports Wake on Lan, but I was unable to figu=
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>> out how to configure it. Generally, I shut my system down at night. An=
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>> answers. I didn't see anything useful yet on Google.
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> There should be a BIOS option for the onboard ethernet: allow
> wake-on-LAN, wake-on-keypress, wake-on-mouse-movement,
> wake-on-timer, wake-on-smelling-coffee....
>
> Then you send a wake-on-lan packet from another machine
> with etherwake (needs root) or wakeonlan (needs MAC addresses,
> not root) http://gsd.di.uminho.pt/jpo/software/wakeonlan/
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