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Old 09-04-2003, 11:09 AM   #1
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grub-stage2: Why does it take so long?


Why dows stage2 last for more than 10 seconds? Is there eny way to shorten that procedure?
 
Old 09-13-2003, 12:04 PM   #2
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In /etc/grub, you can change the timeout (you will need to open ist as root, though - type su, the root password and the name of your text editor (with hard returns in between, of course))
 
  


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