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Re: Power Management et. al.



On  18 Apr, this message from Benjamin Herrenschmidt echoed through cyberspace:
>>So far, so good. Closing it makes it sleep. Now, here's my question: Is
> there 
>>a way to make it
>>a) wake up on a LAN connection and/or
>>b) wake up at a certain time, thus still allow it to execute cron jobs for 
>>example?
> 
> I don't know if those are possible. Wake on Lan might be if the PHY is
> properly connected to the PMU, I don't think there's anything like a
> programmable wakeup time.

I _think_ I remember seing programmed wakeup under MacOS on my TiBook.
Never tried it, though...

You could search around; Takashi Oe wrote a tool to set the alarm clock
wakeup on his 7600. Maybe that one is still functional on recent
machines?

Cheers

Michel

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