Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 23:30:24 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: WakeOnLan on 3C905C-TX not working? Message-ID: <20020501233024.A381@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <3CD059DF.D8759ED4@mitre.org>; from jandrese@mitre.org on Wed, May 01, 2002 at 05:10:55PM -0400 References: <20020501225420.A267@freebie.xs4all.nl> <3CD059DF.D8759ED4@mitre.org>
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On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 05:10:55PM -0400, Jason Andresen wrote: > Wilko Bulte wrote: > > > > For lack of a better list: I'm trying to use the net/wakeonlan port > > to remotely switch on a machine that is equipped with a 3COM > > 3C905C-TX PCI 10/100 card. > > > > WOL is enabled in the BIOS, I tried this on an ASUS and on an ECS mainboard, > > I sent the wakeonlan packet from different machines, ethereal sees a packet > > which appears to follow the magic packet standard. The card's LEDs > > say lit, and flicker when the packet arrives. > > > > But the endresult: the machines simply ignore it. > > > > This is my first ever WOL attempt, and I'm stumped. Suggestions? > > 1. Is your bios configured to ignore the WoL signal? No, I explicitely enabled WOL in the BIOS. > 2. Did you remember to attach that little cable from your card to the > motherboard? Yep :) > a. Is it plugged into the right spot (this is pretty hard to get > wrong actually). Yes, that is wired correctly, there is a polarising notch (sp?) on the plastic of the connector. Do I need to configure the 3C905C somehow? The diag tools I tried don't allow me to afaics. Wilko -- | / o / /_ _ wilko@FreeBSD.org |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte Arnhem, the Netherlands To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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