Soekris 5501 Console Delay (WAS: Re: Tuning a soekris 4501)

["Brian A. Seklecki" <lavalamp%spiritual-machines.org@localhost>]

> The only issue I see is approx. 2 minute delay in the bootloader before
> it loads the kernel.  I know that Jared has seen this, too.

Two Minutes?! Yikes!  What's it doing?  Some kind of hardware probe that 
times out?

Are you doing installboot -o console=com0,speed=0?

~BAS