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My Windows 10 keeps waking up. I have tried the "powercfg -lastwake" command and got these results:
Wake History Count - 1
Wake History [0]
Wake Source Count - 1
Wake Source [0]
Type: Device
Instance Path: PCI\VEN_10EC&DEV_8168&SUBSYS_84321043&REV_06\4&26f2fc68&0&0020
Friendly Name: Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller
Description: Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller
Manufacturer: Realtek
Then I checked my ethernet properties:
So, it is obvious that only a magic packet should wake my PC up. But it seems the OS ignores the settings. What should I do?
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Try this alternative:
Just to be safe, the alternative for what exactly? I have read the article and it seems to describe how to configure a PC in order to wake up. That's not my issue.
There is some clarification: I want my PC to wake up from a magic packet only, not from any event. According to the win log, the ethernet controller keeps waking up my PC randomly, while is set up to act differently.
Try this alternative:
