[ale] grub 1.5 menu stays up for 15 seconds

Jim Popovitch yahoo at jimpop.com
Sun Jul 29 16:14:17 EDT 2007


On Sun, 2007-07-29 at 16:01 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> On Sunday 29 July 2007 03:35:24 pm Jim Popovitch wrote:
> > What's timeout set to in /boot/grub/menu.lst?
> >
> > -Jim P.
> 
> its not that. That is set to 5 (seconds). The delay is in grub starting UP, 
> before it gets to that timeout OS selection...

Ahh. Could it be disk spin-up time or possibly a bad sector on the
drive?

-Jim P.




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