On Fri, 11 May 2001, Benjamin Sher wrote:
> Occasionally when I boot up to the console (runlevel 3), I see the
> following strange message on the screen:
>
> sher07 login: Winbond Super-IO detection now testing ports 3F0, 370,
> 250, 4E, 2E, SMSC Super -IO detection now testing Ports 2F0, 370.
>
> I then have to type CntRL-C to return to my usual logon screen with the
> prompt, so I can log INTO KDE with startx.
I get this message 100% of the time (booting up into the console). Ctrl-C
isn't necessary for me, I can just type my login and password on top of these
messages... it seems to be some kind of background process.
