On Sun, Apr 2, 2017, 19:48 Michael Zimmermann <sigmaepsilo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> are you booting grub in BIOS or UEFI mode? GRUB in BIOS mode is > usually pretty slow because it constantly has to switch between real > and protected mode. Not an issue. > In UEFI, GRUB is running at full speed. > Doesn't matter. Most common reason for slowness is high graphics resolution. > > Ofc, that doesn't help you if you need to boot in BIOS mode, but it's > a hint at where the slowness may come from. > > Thanks > Michael > > On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 9:43 AM, gobnat <gob...@optusnet.com.au> wrote: > > Hi > > > > I've had trouble with booting my system recently and have had to edit the > > parameters during boot. I have a long boot line (kernel text + 115 chars > of > > optional params) and getting to the right place (about char 80) is very > > tedious. The key repeat seems to be very slow. It also buffers the key > > repeats. I release the key and the cursor continues moving for several > > seconds. I need to press the arrow key, hold it down and guess when it's > > going to get where I want it. > > > > Also nice to have would be ctrl+left/right to navigate one "word" at a > time. > > > > Thanks > > > > Brendan > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Grub-devel mailing list > > Grub-devel@gnu.org > > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel >
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