[iyonix-support] Re: Boot hiccup

  • From: Grahame Parish <grahame.parish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:52:15 +0100

In message <4fd1b5b68aPaul@xxxxxxxx>
          Paul Sprangers <Paul@xxxxxxxx> wrote:


> Dear all,

> Since months, my beloved Iyonix gets interrupted during boot up.
> Everything goes all right at first (both the coloured leds on the front
> panel do their job, the floppy disk makes its lonely sound, the system
> beeps and the NumLock switches on). Then everything stops...

> A simple hit on Escape wakes the machine up again, and all the predesk
> texts appear on screen, etcetera. So it's nothing serious really, not even
> annoying, but I'd like to know what could cause the interrupt.
> As far as I can see, it must be something before the !Boot directory gets
> involved, but I usually I don't see very far.

> Has anyone ever had a similar experience?
Do you have a USB connected hard drive plugged in at boot-up?  That is 
what caused a boot hang/delay for me.  If you leave it for about 1 
minute 40 seconds does it complete as normal?

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