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schedule_wol [2023/06/07 16:03] – [Schedule Tomato To "Wake Up" Network Devices]-spelling, condense hogwildschedule_wol [2023/06/07 16:20] – [Notes and Troubleshooting] -spelling, formatting hogwild
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 ===== Notes and Troubleshooting ===== ===== Notes and Troubleshooting =====
  
-For a PC to wake up from a WOL packet, it must have its WOL firmware setting enabled. Before testing scheduled WOL events in FreshTomato, ensure your PC has the appropriate UEFI/BIOS menu setting enabled to recognize Wake-On-LAN packets.+For a PC to wake up from a WoL packet, it must have its WoL firmware setting enabled. Before testing scheduled WoL events in FreshTomato, ensure your PC has the appropriate UEFI/BIOS setting enabled to recognize Wake-on-LAN packets.
  
 Most UEFI/BIOS interfaces will have a Wake-On-LAN option named similar to: Most UEFI/BIOS interfaces will have a Wake-On-LAN option named similar to:
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   * AMI BIOS             - "Power on by PCI devices"   * AMI BIOS             - "Power on by PCI devices"
  
-WOL settings in the PC's operating system also must be enabled. For Details, see: [[https://www.howtogeek.com/70374/how-to-geek-explains-what-is-wake-on-lan-and-how-do-i-enable-it/|HOWTO Geek: What is Wake-on-LAN and How do I Enable it?]]+ \\
  
-WOL functions generally assume a client PC/device starts from a powered off state.  If your device is in suspend or sleep state, it may not recognize the wake signal and may not wake.  Details for Windows can be found [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/deployment/wake-on-lan-feature|MS Docs: Wake on LAN (WOL) behavior in Windows 10]].+WoL settings in the PC's operating system also must be enabled. For Details, see: [[https://www.howtogeek.com/70374/how-to-geek-explains-what-is-wake-on-lan-and-how-do-i-enable-it/|HOWTO Geek: What is Wake-on-LAN and How do I Enable it?]] 
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 +WoL functions generally assume a client PC/device starts from a powered off state.  If your device is in suspend or sleep state, it may not recognize the wake signal and may not wake.  Details for Windows can be found [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/troubleshoot/windows-client/deployment/wake-on-lan-feature|MS Docs: Wake on LAN (WOL) behavior in Windows 10]].
  
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schedule_wol.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/07 22:44 by hogwild

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