Ubuntu 7.10 on a Laptop slow startup

[Nils Kassube]

Robert Spanjaard wrote:
> Why would you add "vga=normal" to the line? I simply removed "splash".
> Removing "quiet" doesn't make much sense; the text will scroll too fast
> to read with that amount of information being printed.

Replacing "quiet splash" with "vga=normal" seems to be the best starting 
point if there is any trouble with the screen setup during the boot 
process. Granted, removing "quiet" is a bit overkill sometimes.


Nils