Re: longish "loading from disk"

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From: Gordon Van Huizen
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 18:08

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In article <1992Jul23.153545.4741@cubetech.com> andrew@cubetech.com  
(Andrew Loewenstern) writes:
> 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...
> 
> 

It says "checking disk" while it runs fsck, not "loading from disk".

Gordon
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