From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 31 18:56:10 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E64DA1065670 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:56:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oscartheduck@gmail.com) Received: from gv-out-0910.google.com (gv-out-0910.google.com [216.239.58.184]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F4798FC1A for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:56:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oscartheduck@gmail.com) Received: by gv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id n40so239112gve.39 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:56:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:reply-to:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; bh=nDEv+6XIh6CLyMlL30gzv31qxy4Sa/bBM9W0LI4xWbs=; b=VtiumgdkLcT/sh6o6p6KF4nS0JAIolQbbV9XXHJRn3g66QB32Fv5HMNFJjuY+bvqynnILwAJ/gDOom7g9FmfFBPa/cTo6SHarC5CIeuyp6950knRMfps5/VA/vg5c94KFBpjUBmChsoGtCY2alyROgQy6E1qhfDbBXm8FCWwaOI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=subject:from:reply-to:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=cUUnZ7zMfhraHfOx18Oy4Ao3tzRcskm56ckSDBJIUY7Lppa8euArNS0S1P8TETRe4YiSpjH7Fxl+qqSNEBJyq0Udj6AWCxekZQI4SFkC9NyzpS/j/b2H0hSxbBhPRJLOtJ3eBM1ocMvQonZKPSleUeN/Jx/HXX3j5eAAxnmLJ60= Received: by 10.142.241.10 with SMTP id o10mr4140461wfh.165.1206989767948; Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:56:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.102? ( [68.35.151.186]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 27sm9279262wff.8.2008.03.31.11.56.07 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:56:07 -0700 (PDT) From: James To: Kent Hauser In-Reply-To: <6004effe0803311143x1d9a733etd73e909849ce0f83@mail.gmail.com> References: <6004effe0803310331v66092dbag6026eb8903c75922@mail.gmail.com> <6293ba970803310823w651de962v3db3bb5a14d5de4f@mail.gmail.com> <6004effe0803311143x1d9a733etd73e909849ce0f83@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 12:56:07 -0600 Message-Id: <1206989767.6549.18.camel@pclmills.lanl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Walker , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wake-on-LAN and the em driver (freebsd 7.x) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: oscartheduck@gmail.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 18:56:11 -0000 On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 08:43 -1000, Kent Hauser wrote: > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 5:23 AM, Walker wrote: > > > > > FWIW; > > > > I have two 7.0-RELEASE boxes with single (on board) and dual > > (pro/1000) em NICs. WOL works fine on both. > > > > The link light must be on after FreeBSD shuts down for WOL to work. > > You might try using the latest proboot.exe from Intel which allows you > > to update the NIC firmware and change its settings. There might be > > FreeBSD sysctl knobs that might help as well. > > > > Thanks for the pointer. I tried the proboot.exe utilities, but the must run > in a "dos" environment -- not under an XP command window. > > Is there an easier way? I'm not sure how I'm going to get my machine booted > into DOS -- maybe I can find an 8-track player to provide background music > while I work. > > THanks. Kent Use DOSbox. I've used it to play old DOS games before now, it works well: /usr/ports/emulators/dosbox > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"