Re: Start Windows XP from anywhere via internet.

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From: John John - MVP <audetweld@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 12:58:25 -0300

Yes, if the machine is on a LAN you can VPN into the network and if the network adapter (of the sleeping machine) supports Wake On Lan you can send a "magic packet" to the adapter and wake up the computer. Most network adapters support WOL.

John

Hongyi Zhao wrote:

Hi all,

Is it possible to start Windows XP from anywhere via internet.

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