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Peter!
> When booting my computer having the HDSP Pcmcia card inserted but no

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> multiface connected, something in the boot process times out and delays

> the boot for 16seconds, posting

> "Hammerfall DSP: No Digiface or Multiface connected" (obviously).

> My question is, is this delay necessary? What is causing this delay and

> why does the timeout happen after such a long time?

It is caused by a patch added by Tim IIRC to compensate new power

managment for Cardbus slots.
> Don't get me wrong, everything works as it should, but whenever I boot

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> into my machine I wonder (for about 16seconds) if there is a quicker way

> of making the computer become aware of the fact that I don't have the

> multiface connected.

Remove the patch or modify the timeout :)
Flo

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