On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 13:34:57 PST, Michael Chan said:
> Ideally, the BIOS should modify the NVRAM's setting when it is changed.
> We will talk to Dell to get their opinion on this as this is very
> confusing to the user.
That would certainly explain what I'm seeing, and I can certainly wait
if the
On Tue, 2007-11-27 at 01:35 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Issue:
>
> I (for unrelated reasons) run powertop, and it suggests I conserve power
> by doing 'ethtool -s eth0 wol d'. I look at it, and think that it's daft,
> because (a) the Dell factory default is WOL disabled and (b) if it wa
On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 08:04:28 PST, Michael Chan said:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > (a) the Dell factory default is WOL disabled and (b)
> > if it wasn't
> > the default, I'd have *set* it to disabled, and (c) I even
> > went back and
> > rebooted and checked the BIOS setting - disabled. Nonethe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> (a) the Dell factory default is WOL disabled and (b)
> if it wasn't
> the default, I'd have *set* it to disabled, and (c) I even
> went back and
> rebooted and checked the BIOS setting - disabled. Nonetheless:
>
> # ethtool eth0 | grep Wake
> Supports Wake-on:
Scenario - Dell Latitude D820 laptop, tg3 driver says this at boot:
eth0: Tigon3 [partno(BCM5752KFBG) rev 6002 PHY(5752)] (PCI Express)
10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet 00:15:c5:c8:33:4e
eth0: RXcsums[1] LinkChgREG[0] MIirq[0] ASF[0] WireSpeed[1] TSOcap[1]
eth0: dma_rwctrl[7618] dma_mask[64-bit]
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