Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 09:18:43 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Bart Lateur <bart.lateur@skynet.be> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: very LONG probing... Message-ID: <20000509091842.H4694@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <391e0ddc.15609410@relay.skynet.be>; from bart.lateur@skynet.be on Tue, May 09, 2000 at 01:10:04PM %2B0000 References: <39180A7D.CE133EC8@indosat.net.id> <391e0ddc.15609410@relay.skynet.be>
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* Bart Lateur <bart.lateur@skynet.be> [000509 06:54] wrote: > On Tue, 09 May 2000 19:54:21 +0700, Trisnadi Sutrisno wrote: > > >I've installed FreeBSD 4.0 on my Dell system, it takes very LONG probing > >on startup. Is there any way to shorten that probing? > > You've unchecked most of the SCSI devices? These probes alone may, by > default, take close to an hour. An hour? More like 15-20 seconds for scsi and 15-30 seconds for the old IDE probes. Where exactly does it take an hour? -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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