wake on lan

Forum discussion tagged with wake on lan.
  1. R

    Question LAN board problem

    Hi, I have the MSI Tomahawk X570 Wi-Fi, latest BIOS and drivers with Windows 10. I'm trying to set up the Wake on LAN feature so I enable all the stuff in BIOS, Windows settings and port forwarding in my router (UDP 7, my pc MAC address and my static home IP (so no need dynamic DNS)). All...
  2. T

    Question Help me understand this about WOL (Wake On Lan)

    I have two Windows 11 Professional computers connected to my current network. But there was an issue with WOL on my main PC. I did every single thing i could think of to try and solve it, both in Windows and in BIOS. It all came down to a single setting that had to be enabled, but why? In...
  3. Sylar1092

    Question Setting up port forwarding for wake on wan

    Hello, I wanted to set up port forwarding so that I could turn my pc on while I am in another country. I have enabled UPnP in my router and port forwarding is also enabled. The issue is I don’t really know what to put in inside the boxes. For the first one, do I just put the ip address that I...
  4. thomasst

    Question Wake-on-LAN not working from far away??

    Hello, I've been setting up a new PC in my new office and I've encountered a strange problem. Namely, I've been trying to set up remote connection through Anydesk and TeamViewer, with Wake-on-LAN enabled so I can keep my PC in sleep when I'm not using it, and wake it up remotely. My office...
  5. L

    Question Wake on LAN - packet sent from router works, from application not

    Hi, I have Asus DSL-AX82U router with static public address, behind it there are three computers. I would like to remotely connect to specific PC via RDP. The problem is, I cannot wake up any of them via an android app neither connected through external network (WAN), nor through the same...
  6. S

    Question Network link is disconnected in bios.

    I am trying to fix Wake on LAN that suddenly stopped working a few months ago on my PC. My PC has a static IP, is set up on DMZ in the router settings and the windows firewall is off (windows antivirus is on) Network Card: Intel Ethernet Controller I225-V. My OS is Windows 11. When I turn on...
  7. B

    Question Wake On Lan works from shutdown and hibernate but not from sleep ?

    Hello there, As the title says, I can't figure out how to make WOL work from sleep, it works fine from shutdown and hibernate. Fast boot disabled WOL activated in bios + device manager Sleep state set to S3 or S1 (only got 2 options in bios) Windows 10 Dell Optiplex 760
  8. Thinker0

    Question Wake on lan does not work if alexa is connected to an ethernet cable

    Hello everyone, It's my first time on this forum and I need a hand for a problem that I do not understand and can not solve. A little while ago I finished configuring alexa for wake on lan, so as to open my pc through it, however I noticed one thing, it works if I connect alexa to wifi and does...
  9. Cubrix

    Question Ethernet only turns on after about 30-60 seconds of logging into windows?

    Good day I have this issue whereas my Ethernet port is taking about 30-60 seconds to connect to the network at every startup (Windows Login). I have looked at some online forums to find some solutions. I have turned on Wake on LAN in the BIOS, and also turned off the power saving on the Power...
  10. danytancou

    [SOLVED] ASUS ROG STRIX GS-AX5400 Blocking WOL (by MagicPacket) (?)

    Hi everyone, I got this router because my previous NETGEAR WDNR-3700 was getting a bit slow for streaming (still works as well as it always did). With the NETGEAR, used to be able to send a Magic Packet from any device on my network (laptops, desktops & tablets all running Win10 using the old...
  11. E

    Question Wake on Lan makes PC restart after shutdown ?

    Hi, When I try to shutdown my pc using windows 10 shutdown button the computer just shuts down then restarts itself ? I figured it out that if I turn off wake on lan in the bios it fixes the problem. However, I would like to know why wake on lan causes this issue ? I have a gigabyte aorus b450...
  12. A

    [SOLVED] wakeonlan not working correctly

    hi so i have a discord bot that i want to wake my pc with from anywhere in the world, ive managed to get it so it actually receives the package(checked it with wireshark) and no problems there, i can start the pc thru my phone but only about 5 seconds after it is shut down and then i cant wake...
  13. B

    [SOLVED] Wake on LAN - Turning ON a PC directly connected to main router from a sub router

    WOL is not working when the target PC is completely off (G3) and directly connected to the main router and the WOL broadcast is coming from a device that is connected to the child router of the main router but it works if the target PC is in sleep mode. Also, the target PC starts if the...
  14. baileyboy125

    [SOLVED] Wake On LAN Issues with PC connected to multiple networks

    Hi there, I've been trying to set up WOL for a server connected to an offline network. The PC I'm sending the packet from has two ethernet ports. One port is connected to the router which is connected to the internet and the other port is connected to a switch that then connects to offline...
  15. nw_assassin

    [SOLVED] Setting up a PC to switch on automatically at a specific time via Bios " setup task remotely "

    In regards to the following I was looking to setup some Windows 10 computers in my office office to automatically switch on each morning in case they were switched off the day before by our users when they were working remotely from home. I know this can be done in the bios settings manually...
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    [SOLVED] Wake on LAN Activation on BIOS Aptio Setup Utility 2020 Version 2.19.1269 ?

    Hi. I have a T-Bao TBOOK MN22 mini PC with Windows 10 Home and Aptio BIOS Setup Utility 2020 Version 2.19.1269. I need to start my PC remotely via Wake on LAN, however I can't find the corresponding item in the BIOS menu. Does anyone know if this option is present in this BIOS version and how it...
  17. H

    [SOLVED] Wake on LAN not working

    My motherboard gigabyte b365 has wake on lan which normally works. However if power is removed, meaning I shutdown the pc, unplug it, wait for about 10min, then plug it back in, it does not wake up. For it to work again I have to turn on the PC manually for the first time and it works after...
  18. H

    Question Wake on LAN not working over the internet

    I have got Wake on LAN to work in my local network but i cant do it over the internet. Can you please help. My router is Dlink DIR-600L. I have setup port forwarding rule for my computers local ip. But it still does not work.Please help
  19. Seeven7

    Question Random bluescreen after wake up?

    Hello guys. I have this system: CPU i7 4790k non overclocked PSU Corsair RM750 RAM 32 gigs 4 DIMM of corsair ddr 3 1866 mhz cl 9-10-9-27 GPU ASUS STRIX OC GTX 1080ti MOBO Gigabyte z97 d3-h rev 1.2 STORAGE 1x Intel 545s ssd 512gb sata, 1x intel 545s 128 gb m.2 COOLING Corsair h115i pro rgb...
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    [SOLVED] Wake on LAN

    So I got an Asus H110m-a/m.2. I have set up a routine with my Google home to turn on my PC and it works only at the point of sleep or hibernation. The thing is I can't get the embedded Intel LAN port to stay on and report to the router so that the wol action can do it's magic when I turn off the...
  21. C

    Power Supply Cycles every 15-16 seconds

    I'm building a new kit. It would not boot and the power supply would cycle every 15-16 seconds. I pulled everything out except the case, front panel wiring, power supply, mother board and case fan. The symptom is that every 15-16 seconds the PSU clicks, the front power LED goes dark and then...
  22. C

    How to test your system.

    Hi Guy's I am looking to test my system and to see how it performs right now before any overclocking. Mainly I wanna game so therefore I would like to see how it performs now and how much will I gain after the overclock. I am sure it will not be a tremendous leap in performance but I would like...
  23. W

    1440p or 1080p with dual gtx 770

    hi so I'm pretty new to pc gaming, been using an old tv monitor for a while and its time for a gaming monitor. I am running dual gtx 770s , my question is go 1440p or stick with 1080p, i have 2 monitors in mind, both are g sync and 144hz, one is ips and the 1080p is tn panel. the 1440p i can...
  24. G

    Use one gpu for running games and another just for my monitor

    OK so I've finally delved into the world of dual GPU's, a Gt 730 low profile andba GTX 550 Ti. Now is it possible to dedicate the 550 for running games while using the 730 for just my monitor, this is without sli. I'm not certain with that, if it is possible to do without sli, how could I do it...
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    compare 2 systems

    I have 2 builds. 1. asus z170-ar motherboard i5-6500 cpu 16gb Kingston hyper X ddr4 @ 2133mhz 2x crucial m500 120gb ssd's EVGA GTX 980 Ti Kingpin Seasonic ss-860xp2 80 plus platinum 2. gigabyte z97mx-Gaming5 motherboard i7-4790k cpu 16gb Corsair vengeance pro @ 1600mhz EVGA GTX 1080 SC EVGA...
  26. D

    Search the internet for a song?

    Hello, i am wondering if it is possible to search the internet with a short part of a song, kind of like google images, to identify its name? Thanks for answers,
  27. O

    CPU Temperatures too high.

    Recently my CPU reaches very high temperatures to the point that it restarts or turns off while playing games, when I boot up the pc it gets to 90°C and drops slowly, while almost totally idle it remains between 49°C and 52°C, but when I open a program the cores get to up to 90°C and drop again...
  28. A

    Computer shows two drives but there is only one

    I purchased a laptop a little over a year ago that came with a 1tb hard drive but in file explorer under this pc it says that I have two hard drives. I was not having any trouble with this until now because the one of the drives is almost full. The one I have been storing everything in is the os...
  29. jjs1107

    I7 6700k idle and load temp problem?

    Hey everyone just put a new i7 6700k in my system and noticed that when I rendered a video the temps jumped to 100C. In idle they are anywhere from 29C-38C. Is it running hot?? I feel like it shouldn't do this. I am running the Coolermaster Seidon 120V as a cooler and it worked really well for...
  30. I

    Why isn't windows 10 booting?

    Ok so i built my pc, and about a month later i decided to install and lcd fan controller. Then the the next day my pc would turn on, but windows wouldn't pop up my tv showed it was getting a signal, but it was just a black screen. I'm able to go into BIOS but nothing else so I'm wondering if its...
  31. L

    Intel Core i5-4690k reaches temperatures up to 60 degrees celsius?

    Hello! Recently, on my 5-year old computer (I got an upgrade from AMD based processors to Intel based, woot), I have noticed that when playing some graphics intensive games, sometimes not even, my the inside of my computer case reaches temperatures up to 60 degrees celsius. This should not be...
  32. N

    window say correct password wifi is incorrect

    My Window 7 professional cant connect to my wifi becouse my password is incorrect but i have check many time the password is correct. i can connect to my hotsport processor : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 x2 dual core processor 4400+ 2.30GHz sistem type : 64 bit operating system window 7 profesional
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    AMD Radeon 7700 2gb driving me crazy in Lightroom and Photoshop on Win10

    I am going crazy right now. I'm a photographer and work with Lightroom and Photoshop every day. Since I have upgraded to Windows 10, my Lightroom has been crashing at specific points (mainly using filters in the develop module). After much reading, these crashes are linked to the AMD card...
  34. M

    How to post deals and offers in Tom'sHardware?

    Can I post Deals and offers in Tom's Hardware?if it is where to post? and what are its guidelines?
  35. L

    Chrome To Block Sites With New SHA-1 Certificates Next Year

    Google announced that it will block all sites that use SHA-1 certificates issued after January 1, 2016. All SHA-1 certificates will be blocked after January 1, 2017, unless new research prompts the company to do it earlier. Chrome To Block Sites With New SHA-1 Certificates Next Year : Read more
  36. G

    How to measure CPU performance

    how to find how strong a cpu is, there are cores, pentiums, threads speeed and many more things, explain me them
  37. I

    CPU and GPU?

    Hi there, So I got 3 questions to aks. I am building a new pc and don't know what parts to pick. CPU : i5 4460 or i5 6500 or i5 6400? RAM : DDR4 or DDR3? GPU : Gtx 960 4GB OR r9 380 2/4GB Thanks in advance, iMove Quick
  38. T

    I dont know how to use this wireless adapter ;/

    http://pcpartpicker.com/p/bVnwCJ I put this disk in and did the install but I cant open up to config utility and this is my first build.
  39. joshua951

    Why is dual display on my xfx 6850 not working?

    Hey guys any help would be appreciated. Im using the top dvi and bottem dvi on the card and im only getting one working. Thanks in advance for the help :)
  40. J

    Is 400W PSU Enough?

    Hi, Just a quick question Is a 400W Gamma PSU good enough to run this system? CPU: AMD FX 8320 GPU: ASUS GTX 650 Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970A-D3P RAM: 8GB(2x4) - Don't know which brand yet HDD: 320GB 7200 RPM Not going to use a fan or DVD/CD Rom Will be used just for Gaming and regular...