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    Windows 10 Possible to wake PC w/o Magic Packet...w/o unwanted wakes?

    Setting up a Win 10 PC for shares, videos, which will be used lightly. I would like to have it sleep, and not have to do a separate operation to wake it with a magic packet before accessing. Is this possible? Any suggestions appreciated.
    • Roger Ewing
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    • access control computer setup computer wake home office magic packet media sharing network settings power options sleep mode windows 10
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 Laptop randomly waking up

    I have recently (about 4 weeks ago) purchased an Asus R510J, a laptop with pre-installed Windows 8.1. It was running rather smoothly apart from some painful differences I notice coming from Windows 7. The one issue I started to notice however, was that when waking it up in the morning it would...
    • Sleelan
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    • asus battery drain event viewer laptop magic packet network card overheating power management powercfg sleep mode steam svchost system specs tasklist troubleshooting wake up windows 8.1
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 WOL with PCI card

    I've got a Biostar TA790GXBE motherboard with onboard Realtek RTL8168D NIC. This has three boxes under Power Management: Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power Allow this device to wake the computer Only allow a magic packet to wake the computer I've added a Realtek 8139B NIC...
    • doveman
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    • biostar capabilities hibernate interface internet access magic packet network settings onboard nic pci pcie power management rdp realtek router settings shutdown troubleshooting wake on lan wake up wol
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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    Windows 7 Wake on LAN setup

    I am trying to set up Wake on LAN. My problem is that I keep losing power to my NIC when I shutdown the PC. If I hibernate, I can wake it up. But I want to shut the PC down totally, not hibernate. All the proper BIOS settings are enabled. All the proper NIC settings are enabled. All the power...
    • sostrow28
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    • bios green ethernet hibernate magic packet nic power management shutdown troubleshooting wake on lan windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support