> > From: "Euan Kirkhope" <euan.kirkhope@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> snip > On 20/06/07, Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: snip > > You only have like 50 msecs to actually press the space bar to enter > > the boot menu; after that, it's too late already. Until that works > > differently (if possible, as that's the point where the kernel and the > > boot modules are loaded), there is little point in adding that text, > > though :-) > > > > Bye, > > Axel. > > > I must admit I have noticed that. It's a pain when you have to go in > there every time to turn off IDE DMA... > Can't you hold down a CTRL-key like on BeOS? If not, wouldn't that be a solution as you can hold it down even before? /Fredrik Holmqvist, TQH