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Subject: Re: startup options
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Chuck Robey wrote:
> I was wondering if it was possible, with a machine that has about 2
> year old
> dual AMD64 processors and an up-to-date AMI BIOS, to get the machine
> to be able
> to start up from a power shutdown, after some sort of a network signal?
>
> If it might be possible, could you maybe put me onto the path of
> whatever info
> there might be on that subject?
Wake on LAN is I believe a work in progress.
http://wiki.freebsd.org/WakeOnLan
its not an area I have much knowledge of though so other might be able
to help more.

Vince
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