wake on lan

I have a desktop connected to a modem/router and a laptop connected wireless. I cannot print from my laptop unless I go to my desktop and "wakening" it up! Does anyone know how to fix this or "Wake Up" my desktop remotely?

My computer wakes from hibernation. I’m using windows 7 x64. My BIOS doesn’t support any configuration settings about wake, and the LAN device driver states that it doesn’t support wake on LAN. It’s a Dell Lattitude laptop, about 2 years old. No events are relevant. This started...

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...

I have a USB Wireless N adapter(TP-Link WN722). I put in the registry entry I found on MSofts site (EnableWoWLAN), but the Allow this device to wake computer option is still disabled for the adapter. Does this mean my network adapter doesn't support WOL or am I missing something? I updated the...

A couple days ago, my computer hung after going into an idle induced sleep. It would not wake up. I had to power off. This problem continues. Another symptom is it will not shutdown or hybernate. It starts back up again. Things I've already done: Uninstall Roxio Turn off Wakeup on Lan...

I am very happy with the way Windows 7 wakes on lan from realvnc but i have had to go back to XP Pro on that machine due to its inability to show my SMB shares to my media player, ho hum. But now that I am back using XP on that machine with a clean install on reformatted hard drive the Wake on...

Hi all, Having an odd problem which has only started happening with the RTM build. Let me describe the symptoms. Every 5-15 minutes i seem to loose internet access. However, if i have an open connection, in this case a remote desktop connection, it remains working just fine. But if i try...

I've got a curious problem. Perhaps it's a simple and known thing but to me it's new. I've got to PCs running W7 build 7000 ultimate x64 and connected through a router. After I log into PC_A due to a restart or shut-down (never tried switching user) it makes PC_B to restart apparently from...

Machine is set to sleep mode, goes to sleep at the set time of 30 minutes, case power light is off, fans off. At about 5 minutes re-start and then turn off right away, power light stays on, fans stays off. Inboard IR doesn't turn machine on by remote, can turn on and off before case power...