> > Curiosity question here: I dual-boot Debian and Win95 by using a boot > disk > > for Debian (it's partition is the last 1.2GB on a 6.4GB disk, so LILO > > doesn't like booting it). The book disk takes a LONG time to boot - 2 or > 3 > > minutes just to do the initial load, then it starts loading off the HD > and > > everything flies... I just created a boot disk during the install, same > as > > on another PC I use, but the home one is slow, while the work one is > nice > > and fast... Any ideas? > > This is because we use the -s (== slow, stupid, _safe_) option on > them, because we wanted the discs to boot on every PC. > There is a resc1440-fast.bin disk image in the disks-i386 > directory. Try it. > Will have to try it, but will the resc1440 disks boot to the HD-installed stuff? (I thought they were set up to boot for an install...)
Hmmm, boot option of "linux root=/dev/hda2" maybe?
