From: David du Colombier <0intro@gmail.com>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Thinkpad T61 Installation Experience
Date: Wed, 16 May 2012 15:14:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120516151423.0d28c0de@wks-ddc.exosec.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM8pOuN0y7xucouvec2T8Sg=w76=z5EwQ-VOOkeEE2+mhG3vLw@mail.gmail.com>
> The bell labs iso would boot but not find the disk leading
> to some confusion when I didn't notice it was trying to
> partition the install CD during installation
Which Plan 9 CD image have you tried? The first Plan 9 CD
including the new bootstraps was published just yesterday.
> after setting to Compatibility mode the Bell Labs iso install
> would go along well until it was trying to copydist which
> then was either completely failing or going incredibly slow;
> I waited at least 15 minutes during this process and it was
> at around 3% before I gave up. The cd would spin up and
> down but it really didn't seem to be copying anything at
> all or at least nothing very quickly.
Have you enabled DMA at the begin of the installation
process? Whitout DMA, your disk i/o will likely be
something like ten times slower.
--
David du Colombier
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-16 13:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-16 12:24 Burton Samograd
2012-05-16 12:32 ` Bruce Ellis
2012-05-16 12:49 ` Burton Samograd
2012-05-16 13:00 ` Peter A. Cejchan
2012-05-16 14:43 ` Martin Harriss
2012-05-16 15:00 ` Skip Tavakkolian
[not found] ` <CAJSxfmLZE3aNGmMusb=ZJAwn1AZEHuDxCeXJrRLADn+WV0KUEw@mail.gmail.c>
2012-05-16 15:02 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-16 16:06 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-05-16 13:14 ` David du Colombier [this message]
2012-05-16 13:23 ` sl
2012-05-16 16:19 ` Burton Samograd
2012-05-16 16:34 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-05-17 12:39 ` Burton Samograd
2012-05-17 13:12 ` Jack Norton
2012-05-17 13:29 ` Burton Samograd
2012-05-17 14:01 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-17 15:37 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-05-17 15:45 ` Burton Samograd
2012-05-17 16:00 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-05-18 21:13 ` [9fans] The creepy WORM. (was: Re: Thinkpad T61 Installation Experience) Nemo
2012-05-18 22:22 ` Bakul Shah
2012-05-18 22:45 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2012-05-20 3:13 ` Bakul Shah
2012-05-20 8:37 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-05-20 8:38 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-05-20 10:07 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2012-05-17 15:48 ` [9fans] Thinkpad T61 Installation Experience erik quanstrom
[not found] ` <D2A5C7470D67A54FACE86B838946D49D14E466F852@NJ4MSGSCR02.markit.pa>
2012-05-17 15:57 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-17 16:09 ` David Romano
2012-05-17 16:26 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-17 19:43 ` [9fans] +t and bind (Was Re: Thinkpad T61 Installation Experience) David Romano
2012-05-18 14:48 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
[not found] ` <CAM8pOuM+TDRPjkiWPENr_5qA0Mi5R=-ytmQSA1_ruUmQ54YbGw@mail.gmail.c>
2012-05-17 13:11 ` [9fans] Thinkpad T61 Installation Experience erik quanstrom
2012-05-17 13:28 ` Burton Samograd
2012-05-17 14:08 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-17 14:49 ` Burton Samograd
2012-05-16 13:51 ` Nicolas Bercher
2012-05-16 14:05 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-16 14:25 ` Charles Forsyth
2012-05-16 14:31 ` David du Colombier
[not found] ` <CAOw7k5jBKN2bxUov=Dagn1aL6nA_OORN+G8iPnkOzvf8mbScyw@mail.gmail.c>
2012-05-16 14:34 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-16 14:18 ` David du Colombier
2012-05-16 14:21 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-05-16 14:36 ` erik quanstrom
2012-05-16 13:44 ` Nicolas Bercher
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