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

  • From: Zenja Solaja <solaja@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 18:53:07 +0200

New disk/partition with BIOS set to autodetect geometry on power up?

On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 2:44 PM, 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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