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RE: Re:]Was [OT] Help with power usage calculation, Now: Wake on lan problem


  • Subject: RE: Re:]Was [OT] Help with power usage calculation, Now: Wake on lan problem
  • From: "Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:42:09 -0000


For WOL, you need a specially formed packet - a ping wont do it. You can
get software to do this but names elude me.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Fletcher [mailto:timfletcher@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 March 2005 17:24
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re:]Was [OT] Help with power usage calculation, Now:
> Wake on lan problem
>
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> Dunno if this is relevant, but there is a registry hack required for
wake
> (from S3 Suspend) by USB - I needed to sort it out for my Media PC -
now
> all
> works fine - only draws 7W (according to Maplin Power meter) when
> suspended
> and can be woken by USB or the scheduler for MCE - I haven't tried
WOL,
> but
> it might be useful - I'll see if my Mobo supports it and give it a
whirl.
> Would a Ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx be sufficient or does it require a
specific
> WAKE packet?  If so, how is one generated?
>
> Tim.
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