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The following steps can be used to configure your computer to allow WoL from when
the power is turned off.
1
Turn the power on and immediately press <F2> several times.
The BIOS setup utility will then be displayed.
2
In the [Advanced] menu, set [Remote Power On] to [Enabled].
3
Press the <F10> key.
4
Confirm that [Yes] is selected and then press <Enter>.
These setting values are saved, the BIOS setup utility will finish, and your
computer will restart.
Configuration is now complete.
These settings can be found in [Device Manager]
[Network adapters]. For more
detailed information, please refer to Windows help.
This enables booting via a network, and remote connection to your computer from
an administrator's PC which allows you to do the following.
• Operating system installation
• BIOS flashing (Rewriting the BIOS ROM)
• BIOS configuration changes
Configuring the BIOS setup utility to enable network booting.
1
Turn the power on and immediately press <F2> several times.
The BIOS setup utility will then be displayed.
2
In the [Advanced] menu, set [Network Boot Agent] to [Enabled].
3
In [Boot Device Priority] of the [Boot] menu, set [1st Boot] to [Network].
4
Press the <F10> key.
5
Confirm that [Yes] is selected and then press <Enter>.
These setting values are saved, the BIOS setup utility will finish, and your
computer will restart.
This is all you need to do to correctly setup network booting.
Wireless LAN Function
The following methods can be used to turn the wireless LAN on and off.
• Turning the wireless LAN on and off with the wireless switch
• Turning the wireless LAN on and off through [Wireless Network Connection]
Operate your computer's wireless switch to turn the wireless LAN on and off.
The wireless LAN can be turned on and off by going to the [Control Panel], clicking
[Network and Internet], and selecting [Change adapter settings] under [Network
and Sharing Center]. For more detailed information, please refer to Windows help.
• In order to enable WoL, it is necessary to install special software on the
administrator's PC to allow sending of Magic Packets.
• It is not possible to use WoL in cases where the previous system shutdown (power
off, sleep, or hibernate) was not correctly completed. If this is the case, please turn
the power back on, restart Windows, and once again perform a system shutdown
using the correct procedure.
• WoL cannot be used with a hub that only supports a speed of 1000 Mbps. Please
use a hub that supports 10M/100M/1000M Auto-negotiation.
• When using WoL, please ensure that the AC adapter is plugged into your computer
when in hibernation or turned off.
How to configure your computer to allow WoL from when the power is turned
off
How to configure your computer to allow WoL from sleep or hibernate mode
Network booting function (PXE)
Turning the wireless LAN on/off
Your wireless LAN on/off setting is saved, even after the computer power has been
turned off.
Turning the wireless LAN on and off with the wireless switch
Turning the wireless LAN on and off through [Wireless Network Connection]
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