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[Russell Jones <russell.jones@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

riccardo35@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Wed 28 Feb 2007 08:55, Daniel Bauer wrote:
>   
> > Now I can't
> > access the BIOS anymore, it asks me for a password to access it, but
> > I never installed one and had no problems before. So I don't know...
> >     
> ____________
>  [ excuse me - do not remember if your disk is SCSI]
>
>  - another remark :
> _________
>
>  IF something has 'flipped' in the BIOS to cause it to ask for a 
> password . . . then maybe something else may have flipped too :
>
>  - like the BIOS could have seen the disk as LBA and flipped to 
> something else?
>
>  thus, the DOS Unlock ATA utility
>
>                     ATAPWD.EXE
>
>  that will prolly solve the password problem, could be worth a try, to 
> re-set the BIOS to defaults, and then make adjustments as logocally 
> required?
>   
Or there may be a jumper to reset the BIOS on the motherboard. Usually 
you put it on, turn on, turn off, take it off and turn  back on again. 
(aren't those the words of a song?)
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