Philip Meyer;378504 Wrote: 
> At the moment, I have manually configured WOSB to fire a couple of
> minutes before my morning alarm clock time, to ensure SC is awake.
> 
> I was thinking that this may not be necessary now, because I can
> configure a Boom player to fire an alarm at the same time, which will
> send a WOL packet, so I don't need any Wake Up software running on the
> PC box itself.
> 
> However, I use SvrPowerControl at the moment just to be able to send
> the server into suspend mode, so setting it up to also wake before the
> next alarm (so it works with any player) sounds ideal.
Please let me know if this works as reliably as your current WOSB
scheme.

Philip Meyer;378504 Wrote: 
> One recent issue I had with suspending the server is the rather annoying
> recent change to the SB3 player firmware that displays the lost
> connection to server message in bright text.  I wish I could stop that
> - it lights the whole bedroom up.  I wouldn't mind if it obeyed the
> brightness setting (I have the bedroom player brightness set to minimum
> in all modes), or if it didn't display for so long.
> 
> So, one workaround would be to switch to SN before shutdown, and
> configure SN to have a low brightness (or no brightness).
See a literary discussion as to how this problem relates to Dylan
Thomas here: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=57552


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