Bootup Slow FC4!

Tue Feb 21 20:10:38 UTC 2006

On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:23:03 -0500
"Shuai King" <shuaibao at gmail.com> opined:
> The bootup is EXTREMELY slow!
> starting udev: ..[dots truncated].....OK
> initializing hardware..[dots truncated]......storage........[dots
> truncated]network.[dots truncated A LOT!!!] .......audio.. [MORE
> TRUNCATED!].....OK
> OMG! THIS IS SO SLOW! augh! it's been 5 minutes already!
> 
> I need a new installation, so can I just deelte the partition and then
> reinstall it? Or do I need to muck around GRUB? thank you
> 
Neither. Did this EVER boot up quickly and now it's slow? Or is this
the first install?

Do you have unnecessary services running? Are you behind a
router? If so, is the router doing DHCP?

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