From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 9 16:31:55 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hecky.it.northwestern.edu (hecky.acns.nwu.edu [129.105.16.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 992D537B59B for ; Tue, 9 May 2000 16:31:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from djkanter@nwu.edu) Received: (from mailnull@localhost) by hecky.it.northwestern.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) id SAA28253 for ; Tue, 9 May 2000 18:31:39 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain (dika-17-028133.nuts.nwu.edu [165.124.28.133]) by hecky.acns.nwu.edu via smap (V2.0) id xmad27976; Tue, 9 May 00 18:31:25 -0500 Received: (from david@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA04250 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 9 May 2000 17:48:21 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from david) Date: Tue, 9 May 2000 17:48:21 -0500 From: "David J. Kanter" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: very LONG probing... Message-ID: <20000509174821.B2636@localhost.localdomain> References: <39180A7D.CE133EC8@indosat.net.id> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <39180A7D.CE133EC8@indosat.net.id>; from trisnadi@indosat.net.id on Tue, May 09, 2000 at 07:54:21PM +0700 X-Organization: Northwestern University X-Operating-System: FreeBSD localhost.localdomain 3.4-STABLE FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 07:54:21PM +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? ---end quoted text--- I use 3.4-S, and when using the generic kernel the boot would hang for a bit when trying to probe a controller that didn't exist. Try customizing your kernel, and take out all the stuff you don't need. That may help. -- David Kanter djkanter@nwu.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message