Re: [Hampshire] WOL on an AOpen AK77-8X Max motherboard

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Author: Chris Dennis
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] WOL on an AOpen AK77-8X Max motherboard
Tony Whitmore wrote:
> Brian Chivers wrote:
>
>> I remember that I had to alter something in the config of the Fedora
>> box's I used to use WOL on but the trouble I can't remember what it was
>> and I've no longer got the box's to have a look at. I have a distant
>> memory that I googled for it and it was something to do with enabling
>> suspend in the Fedora config.
>>
>> This might help
>>
>> http://ahh.sourceforge.net/wol/faq.html
>>
>> Sorry that I can't be of more help but it might give you a start :-)
>
> I think it's on the right track. I just can't turn the damn thing off
> now. :) It's starting up on it 5 seconds now, which implies it's waking
> on /something/. The onboard NIC does use the 8139too driver, which is
> listed on that page. Definitely worth some more investigation.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tony
>
>

Does the section headed "13 August 2005" in
http://www.hantslug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LinuxHints/LockedDownGnome
help at all?

It's a long time since I played with WOL, so don't ask me to explain how
I got it working...

cheers

Chris

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Chris Dennis                                  cgdennis@???
Fordingbridge, Hampshire, UK