Re: longish "loading from disk"

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From: Andrew Loewenstern
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 15:35

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In article <1992Jul21.195555.3518@arizona.edu> d_mc%McCube.tucson.az.us@arizona.edu (Don McCollam) writes:
>Recently, my system has occasionally displayed the "loading from disk"
>message for quite a long time.  Why would the time for "loading from disk"
>vary - sometimes only a short time and others quite a long time?  Advice
>appreciated.

Althougth it's been a long time since I booted in "Welcome to
Macintosh" mode, it's probably checking the disk.  If the filesystem
isn't properly sync'ed on shutdown, it will check the filesystem on
boot-up...


andrew
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