could you start a new post with your question
-- On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 1:12 PM, fareed khan <fareed26111985@gmail.com> wrote:
what is Bluetooth Network Connection
and how is work plz tell me
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On 12/12/10, saqib nadeem <saqib598@gmail.com> wrote:
> i am a student of bs-it and study the course network security ...........my
> sir give me a project ...............(implementing partial password policy
> to prevent any single use to change password)............plzz guide me how i
> start and also in which language
>
> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:39 PM, V A <va91827@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Was the original hard drive the boot device? If so, can you make the new
>> drive bootable and see if it boots from it? I'm wondering if the BIOS
>> needs
>> to boot from the hard drive if it finds one.
>>
>> HTH.
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 3:48 AM, brucehvn <unet@brucehbase.org> wrote:
>>
>>> A client of a company I work for gave us an old AST 286 machine (512K
>>> ram) that they have been using for many years, but the old original
>>> hard drive had finally started giving out. It was an old MFM or RLL
>>> drive.
>>>
>>> I decided the best course of action was to remove the existing fixed
>>> disk controller card and replace it with an IDE controller and one of
>>> many old IDE 1 to 5 GB hard drives I have.
>>>
>>> I purchased a Promise EIDEMax II IDE controller card from eBay, brand
>>> new in the box. At first when installing it into the 286, it acted as
>>> if the card was not recognized at all. There was no sign of the
>>> card's bios at boot time and running their plug and play configuration
>>> utility would just hang as if it could not find the card. I put the
>>> card in a different machine and was able to run the PNPUTIL program to
>>> disable PNP support and configure the card with standard parameters as
>>> described in the manual.
>>>
>>> When I put the card back in the 286, it was recognized, the bios
>>> screen comes up, I can even go in the card's bios and change settings
>>> as necessary. Everything seems to be happy. However, once I connect
>>> any IDE drive to the controller, it hangs at boot at the point it
>>> should be displaying the list of detected drives. According to the
>>> manual, it should display the list of drives, then the message "BIOS
>>> installed successfully" and then continue to boot. If I disconnect
>>> the drive cable, then it boots up from a floppy with no problem. I've
>>> tried 4 different hard drives ranging from 1 to 4.6 GB, Fujitsu,
>>> Quantum, and Seagate brands, but no luck. All the drives have been
>>> tested and definitely work in another machine. I'm using DOS 6.0 to
>>> boot, but at the point of the hang, nothing has been loaded yet from
>>> the floppy drive. I've tried using a different IDE cable as well,
>>> just in case.
>>>
>>> I've checked DOS msd.exe for memory/irq conflicts, etc, but can see
>>> nothing unusual. The card's BIOS is in an area that is unused (D000-
>>> DBFF), and I've set the primary port on the card to each of the 4
>>> settings of Primary, Secondary, Tertiary, and Quad, which basically
>>> switches the IRQs and Ports among various choices, but no change. The
>>> computer only has a video card, and memory card. The floppy
>>> controller is on the MB. Oh, and also I've tried messing with the
>>> computer's BIOS settings for the fixed disk. Normally I have it set
>>> to none, but have tried a few different disk types, but it doesn't
>>> seem to make a difference.
>>>
>>> Anyway, I'm baffled. Everything appears to be in order and this setup
>>> seems like it should be working according to the manual for the
>>> Promise card. These drives seem like they are from the right era for
>>> this card.
>>>
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