Wake up from lan – Panasonic CF-R1 User Manual

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Wake up from LAN

This is a function to automatically power the computer on from a network server when
the computer is in the standby or hibernation mode. To use this function, it is necessary
to have a network environment that accommodates Wake up from LAN.
To use this function:

1

Windows 2000

Select [Device Manager] in [Start] - [Settings] - [Control Panel] - [System] - [Hard-
ware].

Windows XP

Select [Device Manager] in [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Mainte-
nance] - [System] - [Hardware].

2

Select the network card you are using from [Network adapters].

3

Select [Power Management], add the check mark for [Allow this device to bring the
computer out of standby] and [Allow the computer to turn off this device to save
power], then select [OK].

Be sure to connect the AC adaptor, and enable the supply of power.
Make settings to allow the use of a LAN.
The computer will not “wake up” if the LAN cable is disconnected and recon-
nected.
When using the Wake up from LAN function, delete the check mark for the follow-
ing:

Windows 2000

[Prompt for password when computer goes off standby] in [Start] - [Settings] -
[Control Panel] - [Power Options] - [Advanced]

Windows XP

[Prompt for password when computer resumes from standby] in [start] - [Control
Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [Power Options] - [Advanced]
The Wake up from LAN function will not operate under the following conditions:

When the computer has been shut down
When the power switch is slid over for four seconds or longer to turn off the
power (e.g., when the computer hangs)
When the AC adaptor and battery pack are removed from the computer or
reattached to the computer

The computer may start up if accessed by another computer on the network.

Windows XP

The following procedure can be used to prevent startup due to unintentional ac-
cess by a computer.

1

Select [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [System] -
[Hardware] - [Device Manager] - [Network Adapters].

2

Select the network card you are using, and then select [Power Management].

3

Select [Only allow management station to bring the computer out of standby].

NOTE

LAN

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