On 17 May 2012 01:34, Mark Saad <[email protected]> wrote: > All > I am setting up 3 sun x4440 with freebsd 7.3 amd64 . The severs have 4x > 4-core opterons and 128G of ram each . Once the servers boot they are a good > fit for what we are doing and preform well . The odd thing I am seeing is a > long delay in boot up . Once in the initial loading of the kernel at the "|" > for 1-2 mins . Then again shortly after printing the kernel banner "freebsd > 7.3-release etc etc etc" . This delay is about 1-2 mins as well. So my > question does any one know what I could do to speed up the boot up ? I > suspect the first delay is due to a serial device probe the second is a > mystery . also the bios load up time is about 5 mins on this box does anyone > have any ideas on speeding that up ? > > ---- > mark saad > [email protected]_______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" >
why 7.3? You might have better luck with 8.2. Not I real answer but sometimes its easier to go around issues _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
