Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 08:55:25 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> Cc: gkaplan <gkaplan@castle.net>, Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: delays during boot Message-ID: <19990506085525.J40359@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9905060858400.22338-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz>; from Jonathan Chen on Thu, May 06, 1999 at 08:59:31AM %2B1200 References: <37305116.DCBB1666@castle.net> <Pine.SC5.4.10.9905060858400.22338-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz>
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On Thursday, 6 May 1999 at 8:59:31 +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: > 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. You can also disable them in UserConfig. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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