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Old 09-09-2006, 03:42 PM   #1
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i want to increase system boot time


hello all,,

i installed fedora core 5 on my machine and i have also awindows xp installation when i running grub it gives me just 5 seconds to continue automatically to load linux i want to increasr that time how can i do that /.
 
Old 09-09-2006, 04:05 PM   #2
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The file /boot/grub/menu.lst - change the timeout option
 
Old 09-10-2006, 12:19 AM   #3
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thanx for ur help
 
Old 09-10-2006, 05:00 AM   #4
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and if you comment out hidenmenu like, so #hidenmenu, you'll get the boot menu up instead of the screen that says hit any key in "x" seconds
 
Old 09-10-2006, 04:22 PM   #5
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thanx also
 
  


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