On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Ajit Natarajan <ajitk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Prathapnirmal wrote:-->it could be ram problem or
I believe you meant the boot messages. Have you setup your boot sequenceThank you for your response. I didn't mean boot sequence. I meant from
starting with CD drive and have some disk on your drive? If the drive is
bad, it might be taking a lot of time trying to read it and fail over to
IDE.
the time I press the power button to the time the first BIOS message shows
up.
Once the BIOS messsages show up, the rest of the boot goes as expected.