Re: SLOW boot disk?
In a message dated 2/24/99 11:14:07 AM Central Standard Time,
HoglandTE@alyeska-pipeline.com writes:
> Curiosity question here: I dual-boot Debian and Win95 by using a boot disk
> for Debian (it's partition is the last 1.2GB on a 6.4GB disk, so LILO
> doesn't like booting it). The book disk takes a LONG time to boot - 2 or 3
> minutes just to do the initial load, then it starts loading off the HD and
> everything flies... I just created a boot disk during the install, same as
> on another PC I use, but the home one is slow, while the work one is nice
> and fast... Any ideas?
>
Yah - use loadlin. It will do almost the same thing as LILO but without
chaning the boot record.
-Jay
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