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llevet
Nov 01, 2005Aspirant
Wake up ReadyNas by network ?
Hi, It will bee cool to have the possibility to wake up the ReadyNas by the network (with magical packet like 'ether-wake MAC ADDR' under linux). So, it is maybe not possible, because when the r...
c3po
Jan 18, 2007NETGEAR Expert
nils_heidorn wrote: @c3po:
COuld you comment on my previous Question: could this work for Rev. B without a change ?!
Thx !
Nils
If you have Rev B ReadyNAS 600/X6, the WOL hardware add-on works
same way as Rev A ReadyNAS 600/X6, but the power switch pin location
is different. Basically, ReadyNAS PCI slot provides NIC card standby
power, the NIC generates WOL pulse to power button(effectively same
as button pressed, the tricky part is to find right shape of pulse: momentary
pull down the switch pin) Without PCI bus(ReadyNAS NV/NV+), WOL is not
doable as Yoh-dah mentioned.
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