Re: Booting very slow when using CompactFlash adapters

2005-12-02 Thread Ted Unangst
On 12/1/05, Nick Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I see you have a P4. Could the heat sink have fallen off/not been > >> mounted properly? Supposedly, the P4 will slow itself down when it > >> overheats. IF the heat sink were not on at all (or a tiny air gap > >> existed), the thing would

Re: Booting very slow when using CompactFlash adapters

2005-12-01 Thread Nick Holland
Martmn Coco wrote: ... >> The oddity is you have the flash on the SECOND disk channel. That >> should work, but a buggy BIOS might get in the way. >> > > I tried to move it to the first channel, but the speed problem was still > there when booting: bah. :) ... >> I see you have a P4. Could t

Re: Booting very slow when using CompactFlash adapters

2005-12-01 Thread Johan
Try putting the card on the first controller and turning off the second controller. Johan On 12/1/05, Martmn Coco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nick, > > First of all, thanks for all your input! > > My comments below: > > Nick Holland escribis: > > Martmn Coco wrote: > > > >>Hi there, > >> > >>W

Re: Booting very slow when using CompactFlash adapters

2005-12-01 Thread Ted Unangst
On 11/30/05, Martmn Coco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We installed the OpenBSD 3.8 using a SanDisk 1.0GB CompactFlash on a > Pentium 4 (dmesg at the end of this message). The installation finished > flawlessly. But when booting, it seems to take ages to boot. The last > time we checked, it took abo

Re: Booting very slow when using CompactFlash adapters

2005-12-01 Thread Martín Coco
Nick, First of all, thanks for all your input! My comments below: Nick Holland escribis: Martmn Coco wrote: Hi there, We are beginning to do some tests with Compact Flash IDE adapters and OpenBSD 3.8. We installed the OpenBSD 3.8 using a SanDisk 1.0GB CompactFlash on a Pentium 4 (dmesg

Re: Booting very slow when using CompactFlash adapters

2005-11-30 Thread Nick Holland
Martmn Coco wrote: > Hi there, > > We are beginning to do some tests with Compact Flash IDE adapters and > OpenBSD 3.8. > > We installed the OpenBSD 3.8 using a SanDisk 1.0GB CompactFlash on a > Pentium 4 (dmesg at the end of this message). The installation finished > flawlessly. But when boot

Booting very slow when using CompactFlash adapters

2005-11-30 Thread Martín Coco
Hi there, We are beginning to do some tests with Compact Flash IDE adapters and OpenBSD 3.8. We installed the OpenBSD 3.8 using a SanDisk 1.0GB CompactFlash on a Pentium 4 (dmesg at the end of this message). The installation finished flawlessly. But when booting, it seems to take ages to boo