[mythtv-users] Wakeup wakes up early

[Allan Stirling]

> Mitko Haralanov wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 02 Oct 2004 09:18:20 -0700
>> DCL <dcl63 at hotpop.com> wrote:
>>
>>  
>>
>>> I have set MythTV to wake up my system 120 seconds before recording
>>> but it starts about 7 minutes before the recording starts.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> What motherboard are you using? When I was setting up my wakeup, I had
>> to play around with nvram-wakeup. One of the things that it tells you
>> about is that some motherboards actually do that. They wake up 5mins
>> before the set time.
>>
>> I think it is a mb issue not myth issue...
 > I am using an Asus A7V8X-X mother board.  The documentation says nothing
 > about starting 5 minutes early.  How do I find out if my MB is one that
 > nvram-wakeup is noting.
 >
 > Dan
 >

Top posting is still evil ;)

Manually set a wakeup time from inside the BIOS setup program. Then see 
if it wakes up on-time, or 5 mins before.

Cheers,

Allan.