2009/12/1 Pete Boyd <[email protected]>: > David Burgess wrote: >> >> No, your computer will not wake from off if it is disabled in whatever >> OS was running last. I'm not sure why that is, but from experience I >> can tell you it is true. In Windows you have to go into device >> properties for the NIC under the advance tab and enable magic packet >> WOL. In linux you use ethtool. Other OSes will have similar settings. > > If this is so, is it the default in Windows XP Pro? because all workstations > we have that have a WOL setting in the BIOS, successfully do WOL, without us > changing anything in Windows from a fresh install.
I think it's more dependant on the windows driver default than anything else --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
