[Ilugc] Re: [svlug] long time to power on

[Roshan George]

On Sun, 2009-02-08 at 19:45 -0800, Ajit Natarajan wrote:
> 
> Thank you for your response.  I didn't mean boot sequence.  I meant from 
> the time I press the power button to the time the first BIOS message 
> shows up.
> 
> Once the BIOS messsages show up, the rest of the boot goes as expected.

Have you run memtest on this machine to see if your RAM is all good? If
not, it's possible that the problem will be fixed by replacing the
motherboard (that's what a friend of a friend did).

Regards,
-- 
Roshan George <roshan at arjie.com>