Juan Sierra Pons <j...@elsotanillo.net> writes: >lspci -v > >02:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. ^^ The 2 digit at the beginning of the line means the pci bus
More info: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/WakeOnLAN or google: pci-config wol > The problem is that when I shutdown the computer the NIC is switched > off too. I can see it as the port in my home ADSL router is switched > off. BUT randomly I can see that the NIC is not switched off after a > shutdown and if I send the WOL packet from another computer it works > like a charm. Use pci-config (apt-get install nictools-pci) to put the nic into sleep mode (part of my /etc/network/interfaces) # pci-config -B 4 -#1 # gigabyte p35c-ds3r pci bus ^ ^ device number # The primary network interface allow-hotplug eth0 iface eth0 inet static address 192.168.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 network 192.168.1.0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 gateway 192.168.1.1 # wol gigabyte p35c-ds3r (on asus p5b I don't need this) #pre-up pci-config -W -B 4 -#1 # I don't use #pre-up pci-config -B 4 -#1 # I don't use pre-down pci-config -S -B 4 -#1 # Put device to sleep (ACPI D3) pre-down pci-config -B 4 -#1 # Show the current status Also, if you share the drive with MS-Windows it may change the status of the driver. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87wr99pldc....@ibmx60t.lan