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Date:      Thu, 6 May 1999 08:59:31 +1200 (NZST)
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
To:        gkaplan <gkaplan@castle.net>
Cc:        Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: delays during boot
Message-ID:  <Pine.SC5.4.10.9905060858400.22338-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz>
In-Reply-To: <37305116.DCBB1666@castle.net>

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On Wed, 5 May 1999, gkaplan wrote:

> During the boot process for 2.2.8 there are two significant delays is
> the startup process. They both seem to relate to disk initialization
> (ide) the combined time of delay is 30 to 45 second. Is there a
> modification the I could make to the startup that would shorten this
> time without causing an undesirable side effect.

You could compile a custom kernel so that it doesn't probe for
non-existent IDE devices.

Jonathan Chen
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