On Saturday 06 September 2003 07:39 pm, Jeff Shultz wrote: > I've got a single Serial ATA drive (hde) on my Gigabyte GA-7NNXP mobo. > There are two serial ATA connectors, SATA0 and SATA1. hde is connected > to SATA0. > > During system boot all of the drives are "found" without problems... > except then the boot process stalls for about 10 seconds before > declaring that it can't find hdg - which would be drive0 from SATA1. No > surprise, it isn't there after all.... but why is it still looking for > it at that point? > > Not terminal, just a bit annoying.
Just put hdg=noprobe in your append for the kernel in lilo. If you ever add the drive, you have to remember to take it out, but the delay when booting doesn't happen. Paul Misner
