Re: Boot poster challenge

[Mark Heslep <mark@xxxxxxxxx>]

Sam Varshavchik wrote:

> Arjan van de Ven writes:
>
> >
>
> Add 30 seconds if you're booting off aic79xx.o
>
> Why does loading that gawd-awful microcode take so long?
>
> I don't notice ANY delay when booting XP on the same box.
>
> It shouldn't take more than one or two seconds to initialize the SCSI 
> card.
Same with mptscsi / mptbase here. At least 30 (x2 - once in the bios 
post and again when the kernel driver loads)

-Mark