2005/8/12, Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > At this point there is a nine minute, fifteen second delay. As soon as > > the kernel starts printing messages it goes by quite fast, so I can't > > be certain what it's printing, but the first message according to > > dmesg is... > > Linux version 2.6.11-1-k7 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.3.6 (Debian > > 1:3.3.6-6 > > )) #1 Mon Jun 20 21:26:23 MDT 2005 > > BIOS-provided physical RAM map: > > It's doing something BIOS-related at that point. > > Try booting with 'edd=off' or disabling CONFIG_EDD.
Thanks for the hint. I tried edd=off but sadly the boot delay persists. It looks as though edd was already disabled, as my .config contains CONFIG_EDD=m and the edd module is not loaded. If it helps troubleshooting I can post my .config here. Cheers, Shaun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
