Eric Mings wrote:
I never received any solutions or explanations for the difficulty I
mentioned in my prior post so I figured I would try again. I know that
with a high volumn list such as this, questions quickly become lost in
the pile if not addressed soon after posting. Anyways,
below is
On Tue, 05 Oct 1999, you wrote:
Because it seems abnormal which leads me to believe there may be hidden
problems that I haven't found yet. Hopefully this info is somewhat
helpful it trying to figure it out.
Ok...here's something to think about my system is a
dual-ppro 200. Only one
I never received any solutions or explanations for the difficulty I
mentioned in my prior post so I figured I would try again. I know that
with a high volumn list such as this, questions quickly become lost in
the pile if not addressed soon after posting. Anyways,
below is my problem. Any
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Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 1999 9:37 PM
Subject: [newbie] Linux very slow to load - repost
I never received any solutions or explanations for the difficulty I
mentioned in my prior post so I figured I would try again. I know that
with a high volumn list such as this, questions quickly become
Well, you asked for ideas, not educated guesses.
1. Do you have a Seagate IDE Disk?
From BIOS to LILO, what occurs besides a disk read? Does it switch
to multi-mode there? Does it try to implement UDMA?
What does your startup log look like? Any {Seek Complete} Errors?
What bus speed and what
Eric Mings wrote:
I never received any solutions or explanations for the difficulty I
mentioned in my prior post so I figured I would try again. I know that
with a high volumn list such as this, questions quickly become lost in
the pile if not addressed soon after posting. Anyways,
below
Well, you asked for ideas, not educated guesses.
Thanks!
1. Do you have a Seagate IDE Disk?
I have a IBM 7200 rpm IDE
From BIOS to LILO, what occurs besides a disk read? Does it switch to
multi-mode there? Does it try to implement UDMA?
I cant tell what it does. It just goes from
Is your machine attempting to boot from the floppy or CDROM before
jumping to the hard drive? That could the problems you report.
It does not appear to be doing that.
The bios was set for attempting C,cdrom,A
I then set it for C only . No difference.
seems like a problem with the spin-up for your harddisk to me... What kind
of hard disk is it? SCSI or IDE? Size, make/brand... ?
IBM IDE 10gig 7200 rpm
Regards,
Eric Mings Ph.D.