YEAH! I have a fix. As soon as I changed a few of the ACHI drivers to be compiled in (like they were in karmic) from being loadable modules (like they are in lucid) the problem went away. for the record here are the changes I made to the config file.
diff lucidconfig linux-2.6/.config 3,4c3,4 < # Linux kernel version: 2.6.35-rc3 < # Thu Jun 24 11:15:51 2010 --- > # Linux kernel version: 2.6.35-rc3-ahci > # Fri Jun 25 13:21:38 2010 1646c1646 < CONFIG_SATA_AHCI=m --- > CONFIG_SATA_AHCI=y 1648c1648 < CONFIG_SATA_INIC162X=m --- > CONFIG_SATA_INIC162X=y 1693c1693 < CONFIG_PATA_IT821X=m --- > CONFIG_PATA_IT821X=y 1719c1719 < CONFIG_PATA_MPIIX=m --- > CONFIG_PATA_MPIIX=y So is it possible this change can get integrated in to official Ubuntu kernels or am I going to be stuck compiling kernels from source on this machine? -- Slow boot caused by SATA controller reset https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/595448 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