On Mon, 04 Jun 2012 17:10:26 -0700, owens wrote: >> (GRUB takes about 8 seconds between displaying the the "Welcome to >> GRUB!" text and the "error: fd0 read error." > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > (...) > > Well, that error can be relevant. > > Try to disable the floppy disk controller (or any other FDD related > stuff you find) from the BIOS and see what happens. > > I have seen such a behavior before when the BIOS boot sequence was > erroneously configured to boot from floppy before the HDD
But having the floppy disk set as the first boot device at the BIOS is not an error... in fact, I have all of my systems setup in that way (fdd → optical drive → hdd) ;-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jql4pt$60h$9...@dough.gmane.org