On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 03:55:51PM +0200, Frederik Schueler wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 03:13:10PM +0200, Christian T. Steigies wrote: > > On my notebook it takes ages to load the kernel image. With initrd it takes > > a lot longer to load, since initrd is so big.. Once the kernel is running, > > hdd access is much faster, but in the initial stage, it seems as slow as > > loading from a floppy. I guess it is just a configuration problem, but I > > haven't been able to convince the harddisk yet to load a little faster > > during boot. > > Try the "compact" lilo option.
Wow, that is FAST! Instead of nearly two lines with "..." with a one second delay for every ".", just one ".". Thanks! Christian
