[UCLA-LUG] LILO Boot Disk takes really LONG time to load
Santosh Kumar
sakumar@ucla.edu
Sun, 9 Apr 2000 21:30:05 -0700
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When booting from my LILO boot disk, it takes 4-5 minutes after hitting =
<enter> for Linux to begin loading. During this period, dots appear at =
an interval of about 40-50 seconds.
Is this normal? How can I speed up my LILO floppy boot disk time?
Thanks,
Santosh Kumar
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