[plug] WOL problems

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.fdns.net
Sat Sep 14 23:45:49 WST 2002


On Sat, 14 Sep 2002 18:31, I am the LinuxAlien wrote:
> OK, so it isn't a linux problem but it is still a problem. The problem is
> before the OS even loads. If I try to turn one of the computers off it just
> restarts itself, and the other one boots up if you turn the first one on.
> They are connected with a crossover lan cable. I disabled wake on lan on
> the first one but the second one still booted up. They are both doing  this
> before the OS starts.

Try disabling wake-on-network-activity; if that doesn't help (or the BIOS 
doesn't have one), disable powerup on *ANY* interrupt line.

Cheers; Leon



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