[plug] WOL problems

Kevin Shackleton kevins at wn.com.au
Mon Sep 16 20:14:55 WST 2002


There's no diff whether you are directly connected with a crossover LAN 
cable or if you're connected via a hub with regular cables.  One PC 
generates LAN activity and that wakes the other.  Can't you remove a LAN 
card - to - mobo wire?

K.

I am the LinuxAlien wrote:

> No, I found that disconnecting the cable solved the problem. As far as 
> I can see the only thing that can wake the computer is the WOL signal 
> from the LAN. Could it be something to do with the 2 computers being 
> directly connected?
> Tim





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