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Subject: Re: My new PC

Author: David Rasmussen

Date: 03:52:28 01/08/03

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On January 07, 2003 at 22:13:16, Anatoli wrote:

>Dear Chess Friends!
>
>I have just bought a new PC and I use it 70% for my job and 30% to play chess
>and search the Net. How can you explain the next phenomen.
>Sometimes when someone calls me, my PC automaticly turns on ! First I thought it
>was a coinsidence , when I returned home and found that the PC was on. Then it
>was a phone call and the PC started to load just in front of me! The most
>interesting thing, that that morning 3 or 4 people had already called us and I
>had thier messages on my answ. machine. But the PC didn't turn on that time ! Do
>you know the reason and how to fix it ? It happened after the installation of
>Fritz-8 !
>

Your new computer supports Wake-On-Ring and your computer is somehow connected
to your telephone (possibly via a modem). You can turn it off in BIOS setup.

/David



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