[haiku] Re: Haiku slows down POST on Dell X1

  • From: Jatsek Platsek <platsek@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:28:45 -0700 (PDT)

Matthew Veety <mveety@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> I think it's just used to running windows. I have one running Ubuntu and 
> Windows and after rebooting out of Linux it takes 6 to 10 seconds to run the 
> POST. I haven't yet discovered a fix though. 


You made my day... :) Thx!

On Apr 10, 2010, at 8:44 AM, Jatsek Platsek <platsek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


I have noticed some strange behaviour of my Dell X1 after running Haiku on it.
>
>
>Dell X1 displays a progress bar during its POST procedure. Normally it takes 
>no longer than second to finish and present bootman menu. But not when Haiku 
>was the last operating system started on that machine. POST takes much longer 
>then and the progress bar grows slowly (5-6 seconds maybe). Powering off does 
>not help. What helps is starting up Windows XP. The next POST is fast again 
>after Windows restart or shut down.
>
>
>How can it be explained? It is not related to any particular build of Haiku - 
>I have been seeing this since the very beginning of Haiku installation on this 
>machine (which means 4, 5 weeks ago and I am updating it every few days with 
>new
> builds).
>
>
>/Jacek
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