Windows 11 Power management greyed out for LAN/network card in device manager.

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Thomas A Pedersen

Hi, I'm using WOL and need to check 2 boxes in power management for the LAN card in device manager. These are "Allow this device to wake the computer" and "Only allow a magic packet to wake the computer", but for some reason these options are greyed out most of the time. When they are available and i check these 2 boxes, its goes back to unchecked after a restart.I know that i have the right driver is installed since WOL is working, but my computer wakes up from sleep if i dont check the box "Only allow a magic packet to wake the computer". This wasn't an issue before i did a clean install of

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