On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 09:48:19PM +0100, Herbert S. Windows wrote:
> 
> So, WHY:
> loads LILO so slowly ?

check/try 'compact' directive in lilo.conf : 

"
# Enable map compaction:
# Tries to merge read requests for adjacent sectors into a single
# read request. This drastically reduces load time and keeps the
# map smaller.  Using `compact' is especially recommended when
# booting from a floppy disk.  It is disabled here by default
# because it doesn't always work.
#
compact
"

HTH
-- 
paolo


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