Re: Rescue disk is SLOW to load

1998-08-26 Thread Mike Roberts
> On 26 Aug, Mike Roberts wrote: > > I and a friend both have the same problem on our older 386 machines - > > the resue disk for hamm takes about 15 to 20 minutes to load the root > > filesystem and the kernel image. These same floppies work just fine > > on newer systems. We've both already com

Re: Rescue disk is SLOW to load

1998-08-26 Thread stephen . p . ryan
On 26 Aug, Mike Roberts wrote: > I and a friend both have the same problem on our older 386 machines - > the resue disk for hamm takes about 15 to 20 minutes to load the root > filesystem and the kernel image. These same floppies work just fine > on newer systems. We've both already completed the

Rescue disk is SLOW to load

1998-08-26 Thread Mike Roberts
I and a friend both have the same problem on our older 386 machines - the resue disk for hamm takes about 15 to 20 minutes to load the root filesystem and the kernel image. These same floppies work just fine on newer systems. We've both already completed the installs, but why does it take so long