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   From: usenet@andyburns.uk   
      
   Theo wrote:   
      
   > boot_delay appears to slow down kernel printouts, which is likely to be a   
   > bit dependent on how many there are.   
      
   hence "experiment"   
      
   > Instead I'd use rootdelay=30 to delay   
   > the kernel start by 30 seconds, and then it'll boot at full speed.   
      
   I read that as waiting xx seconds before mounting the root fs, but if it   
   can't see any disks, will it wait, or bail-out?   
      
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