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Wake-On-LAN (WOL) is a feature of the network interface cards since the late '90s
This functionality was initially conceived by IBM and the widely supported by Intel with NIC's and motherboard's chipset

WOL simply works by broadcasting a so called Magic Packet on the LAN where the device you want to wake-up is on. The Magic Packet is made by a leading HEX string followed by 16 repetition of the target MAC Address.
For the following class to works you must simply create an instance, provide the MAC Address and call the method WakeIt.
The class also includes Intellisense description.


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