news:Xns9605761622538Drone@216.196.97.131:

> Hi all
>
> I have a small network at home, containing 2 computers. One of them is
> on 24/7 because it receives data from a weather station all day. The
> other one is a regular desktop pc for normal use.
> When i am at work, i sometimes switch on this desktop pc via
> Wake-on-LAN. I use realVNC to connect to the weatherstation pc and
> from there is use a program called 'poweroff v3.0.1.3' to send a magic
> packet. This method always worked like a charm, because is always used
> to shut down the desktop pc. So, the desktop woke up from the
> 'shutdown' status. Lately, however, i have been experimenting with the
> 'standby' mode (Suspend to RAM - S3). This works great in my oppinion,
> i just press one button on my keyboard and within seconds my pc is
> standby. I can wake it up in seconds with a simple mouse double-click.
> However, i can't wake the desktop pc from this 'standby' status
> anymore. When i shutdown the pc i can WOL it without problems, but
> when in standby it simply won't wake.
>
> Can anyone help me to get this function working?
>
>
> Drone
>
>
> PS: I have tried to tick the function in the hardware settings of the
> desktop pc's network card to 'allow this device to wake the computer'
> This didn't change anything, it still didn't wake.
>

"Drone" <Drone@internet> wrote in message
news:Xns9605761622538Drone@216.196.97.131...
> Hi all
>
> I have a small network at home, containing 2 computers. One of them is on
> 24/7 because it receives data from a weather station all day. The other
> one
> is a regular desktop pc for normal use.
> When i am at work, i sometimes switch on this desktop pc via Wake-on-LAN.
> I
> use realVNC to connect to the weatherstation pc and from there is use a
> program called 'poweroff v3.0.1.3' to send a magic packet. This method
> always worked like a charm, because is always used to shut down the
> desktop
> pc. So, the desktop woke up from the 'shutdown' status.
> Lately, however, i have been experimenting with the 'standby' mode
> (Suspend
> to RAM - S3). This works great in my oppinion, i just press one button on
> my keyboard and within seconds my pc is standby. I can wake it up in
> seconds with a simple mouse double-click. However, i can't wake the
> desktop
> pc from this 'standby' status anymore.
> When i shutdown the pc i can WOL it without problems, but when in standby
> it simply won't wake.
>
> Can anyone help me to get this function working?
>
>
> Drone
>
>
> PS: I have tried to tick the function in the hardware settings of the
> desktop pc's network card to 'allow this device to wake the computer' This
> didn't change anything, it still didn't wake.