want to tell that karmic is continously checking for a floppy even if the floppy drive is empty that's happen after upgrading to karmic from jaunty ( modified sources.list) jaunty don't have this problem.
-- Linux thinks there’s a floppy drive when there’s not. Probing slows down bootup by almost a minute. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/384579 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs