On 2/16/11, Ahmad Samir <[email protected]> wrote: > On 17 February 2011 04:00, David W. Hodgins <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, 16 Feb 2011 03:42:21 -0500, Thomas Backlund <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> at the initial splash screen (where it states "boot from harddisk, >>> install mageia, ...) press esc and accept to go to text screen. >>> Then type: alt1 and press enter. >> >> I tried that, but it caused VirtualBox 4 to crash. >> >> I finally got around mkinitrd failing by booting from a knoppix image, >> which uses HZ_300, and used chroot to get into the partially installed >> magiea. I then ran the mkinitrd, after which I rebooted the mageia >> install, and used the upgrade option to finish the install. >> >> I've installed the kernel source, and am now compiling a custom kernel >> using HZ_100. I expect that'll take at least 12 hours, on this system. >> >> I'll report back what kind of difference it makes, once I can compare >> the performance with the HZ 100 and HZ 1000. >> >> Regards, Dave Hodgins >> > > Bugzilla is now open, so please report the issue there (so that it > doesn't get lost in this ML). > Would it be?
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44 -- Hoyt
