Joeb wrote:

>On Wed, 28 May 2003 12:22:12 +0100
>John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>Does anyone else find that the bootup of M9.1 spends a long time
>>"checking for new hardware" every time.
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>>John
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>>John Richard Smith
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>Are you sure it's spending a long time checking for new hardware or the step that follows (and just hasn't displayed the text of that step, yet)?
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I don't think so, it seems to finish smartly after that., but,


> Also, per chance, do you have an empty memory card reader attached? If so, it might be timing out waiting for the virtual drive to come active (which it will never do, because it's empty). If so, try putting a card in it or unplugging it from the USB port and see if that speeds things up.
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I do have a smartcard reader attatched to a usb port and I cann't always be having a card in it, just to speed things u, and in any case it made no difference putting a card in the reader.


Tom, I can turn it off in MCC , but isn't that a bit anti-deluvian ?

John

John

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John Richard Smith
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