Re: 13 minutes that isn't

From: Mir Rosenberg [MSFT] (miriamr_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/19/04 

Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 16:31:21 -0800

Hey Karl,

SBS is laying down critical updates at that time during Setup. That
explains the delay. We've seen this process take much longer with SATA
drivers in particular and are currently looking into them.

Thank you,
Mir Rosenberg
Microsoft Small Business Server Team

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"Karl Middleton" <kmiddlet@icrystal.dot.com.dot.au> wrote in message
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> Have installed a few SBS2003 sites now and notice that some get to 13
> minutes to go on the Windows install and just hang there for in excess of
10
> minutes. Stuff is happening 'cos the CD spins up every now and then and
the
> odd hourglass graces the screen.
>
> Anyone know why it does this? First time I saw it I though the system had
> hung!
>
>
>

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