try the 386 kernel this bug looks like a dupe of Bug #50313:
-- Sony VAIO VGN-S4HP: delay of two minutes booting https://launchpad.net/bugs/50321 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
- [Bug 50321] Re: Sony VAIO VGN-S4HP: delay of two minutes booting frogzoo
