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Dear Ellis,

  My system already have the necessary hardware/BIOS, and they are working.
I just want to have more control. What I want to implement is to ask the
user to register on a PC, the PC then wake-up one chosen PC for the user to
use.

Joi Ellis [TeamB] <joi@aravox.com> wrote in message news:3b1c335d_1@dnews...
> TSE Ming-wai <mwtse@netvigator.com> wrote:
> >   Is wake-on-LAN difficult? Could anyone point out any reference
material so
> > that I can figure out how to do it?
> > I have an ethernet network that has a bundled software capable of
waking-up
> > (turn on)  PCs on the network. I just want to extend the functionality
of
> > the software. Thank you.
>
> Erf.  Wake-on-LAN requires hardware support on the ethernet interface,
> on the motherboard, and in the BIOS and OS.  This is way below Java's
> reach.
>
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