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Many mobos have jumpers on them for this.  Take a look at your mobo manual to see where it is, if it is present at all.  Usually the default is not to wake on ring, so I am not sure why it should start up without your help.





GeorgeMary Skokan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>I need help locating places the wake on ring can be disabled.  I have
>built a pc chips MB, sempron 2600, XP SP2 system with 512 M or ram.
>Just a cheeep system for light use.  I used a US robotics 56k voice,
>fax, Win 1806 modem that I had from an old project, because we have no
>other service available than phone.  The problem is that everytime the
>phone rings, it turns on the box, even after it has been shut off (ATX
>power supply).  I am using the XP drivers and have looked on
>windriver.com for updates, but none are newer or better.  I have gone in
>BIOS power mgmt and checked to make sure that wake on lan and wake on
>ring are disabled.I have also looked in the modem properties for
>someplace to turn it off and in the network dial properties, but maybe
>don't know what I am looking for.  I am at a loss to figure out what is
>going on.   Anyone have any ideas I can try?
>
>

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