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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!yeshua.marcam.com!zip.eecs.umich.edu!umn.edu!news From: <frisc005@maroon.tc.umn.edu> Subject: Initial load-up SLOW with CD-Rom Message-ID: <85354.frisc005@maroon.tc.umn.edu> X-Minuet-Version: Minuet1.0_Beta_16 Sender: news@news.cis.umn.edu (Usenet News Administration) Nntp-Posting-Host: dialup-2-151.gw.umn.edu X-Popmail-Charset: English Organization: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Date: Sat, 10 Sep 1994 02:57:30 GMT Lines: 10 Ever since I installed my CD-Rom, load-up is incredibly slow. After it loads the CD-Rom, the process stalls for about 30 seconds before continuing the load-up. I would like to keep the CD-Rom in my autoexec.bat, but will I always have to wait for it to do whatever the CD-Rom does for that long. Does anyone have a solution other than buying a 486. (Is that a dirty word in this company of readers?) Roger Frisch frisc005@maroon.tc.umn.edu