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Wake Up from Wireless LAN, Enabling the Wake Up from Wireless LAN function

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Wireless LAN 65 Wake Up from Wireless LAN Enabling the Wake Up from Wireless LAN function The computer automatically resumes from standby or hibernation when the computer is accessed from the network server via the wireless LAN. 1 Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [System] - [Hardware] - [Device Manager] - [Network adapters] and double-click [Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN], and then click [Power Management]. 2 Add check marks for [Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power.] and [Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby.], and click [OK]. CAUTION Even if the Wake Up from wireless LAN function is enabled, it will be disabled once the communication stops for even a moment (for example, when there is heavy signal traffic or the computer is taken out of the communication range of the access point). The Wake Up from wireless LAN function will also be disabled if the wireless switch ( page 58) at the ON position is set to OFF. While the Wake Up from wireless LAN function is enabled, the wireless ready LED indicator lights in standby or hibernation mode. This does not necessarily mean that the wireless connection is established. NOTE The computer may resume when another computer in the network makes unintentional access. Using the following procedure, you can prevent accidental startup by unintentional access. A Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [System] - [Hardware] - [Device Manager] [Network adapters] and double-click [Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN], and then click [Power Management]. B Add a check mark for [Only allow management stations to bring the computer out of standby.], and click [OK]. If the wireless switch is set to ON, and the Wake Up from wireless LAN function is enabled, the computer consumes electricity, even in the standby/hibernation mode. The Wake Up from wireless LAN function does not work when network connection is established in ad hoc mode. The Wake Up from Wireless LAN function does not work when IEEE802.11n is selected.

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Wireless LAN
Enabling the Wake Up from Wireless LAN function
The computer automatically resumes from standby or hibernation when the computer is accessed from the network server via
the wireless LAN.
1
Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [System] - [Hardware] -
[Device Manager] - [Network adapters] and double-click [Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN],
and then click [Power Management].
2
Add check marks for [Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power.] and
[Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby.], and click [OK].
CAUTION
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Even if the Wake Up from wireless LAN function is enabled, it will be disabled once the communication stops for even
a moment (for example, when there is heavy signal traffic or the computer is taken out of the communication range of
the access point). The Wake Up from wireless LAN function will also be disabled if the wireless switch (
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the ON position is set to OFF.
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While the Wake Up from wireless LAN function is enabled, the wireless ready LED indicator lights in standby or hiber-
nation mode. This does not necessarily mean that the wireless connection is established.
NOTE
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The computer may resume when another computer in the network makes unintentional access.
Using the following procedure, you can prevent accidental startup by unintentional access.
A
Click [start] - [Control Panel] - [Performance and Maintenance] - [System] - [Hardware] - [Device Manager] -
[Network adapters] and double-click [Intel(R) WiFi Link 5100 AGN], and then click [Power Management].
B
Add a check mark for [Only allow management stations to bring the computer out of standby.], and click [OK].
z
If the wireless switch is set to ON, and the Wake Up from wireless LAN function is enabled, the computer consumes
electricity, even in the standby/hibernation mode.
z
The Wake Up from wireless LAN function does not work when network connection is established in ad hoc mode.
z
The Wake Up from Wireless LAN function does not work when IEEE802.11n is selected.
Wake Up from Wireless LAN