Re: [proaudio] skipping nonexistent drives at boot time

["Mark Knecht" <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks. Not directly but it may have pointed to an answer:

hda=noprobe

I'll give it a try when I finish building a new kernel. (Trying out
Framebuffer...)

Thanks,
Mark

On 6/21/07, Paul Winkler <pw_lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Maybe it's mentioned in
> /usr/src/linux/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt ?
>
> -PW
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 09:22:04AM -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > I'm looking for information on kernel command line options for
> > skipping the probing of certain drives at  boot time. Would anyone
> > know where that might reside? I cannot seem to get the right words
> > into Google.
> >
> > I have an older machine that doesn't have anything on hda-hdd so there
> > is a lot of wasted time while booting this machine and waiting to get
> > to hde. I know there is an option as I used it years ago on this
> > machine and am hoping to find it once again.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mark
>
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