Subj : Win XP power options?
To   : Paul Emmons
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu Sep 29 2005 11:18 pm

  Re: Win XP power options?
  By: Paul Emmons to alt.bbs.synchronet on Fri Sep 30 2005 07:07 am

 > From Newsgroup: alt.bbs.synchronet
 > 
 > How should these options (in the control panel) be set when Synchronet is to
 > 
 > Right now I have XP set to turn off hard disks after 1 hour and put the comp
 > hours, hibernate never.
 > 
 > If a call comes in or an event is to occur when the HD is off, will it work?

Yes.

 > What if the computer is on standby?

Probably not. Unless you have "wake on interesting packet" enabled for your
network adapter (or something else to bring it *out* of standby automatically).

                                                  digital man

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