HI, since my last post I have removed the CD (slave) reader from my system and left the DVD r/w (master) alone. The problem has gone.
The startup time is now much shorter than it was under Hardy. I wonder if the problem existed under Hardy but no error messages were displayed? Regards -- ata2 2.6.20-13-generic ata2: port is slow to respond https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/103277 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