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<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff
size=2>Sir,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>I am using freebios to load Linux on SC2200 (GEODE
platform).</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>I am using Bochs for the interrupt
callback support.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>LinuxBIOS loads Bochs into the RAM and gives control to it
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<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff
size=2> Bochs in turn loads Linux.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>Linux kernel size is around 512 MB.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>Bochs is taking around 12 sec to load Linux which is
unacceptable as per as system requirements.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>Bochs itself is too slow in executing the
things.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>I observed that it is around 20 times slow than LinuxBIOS
which is executing before Bochs.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff
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<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005> <FONT face=Verdana
color=#0000ff size=2>Please help me in fixing this problem.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=265202114-30112005><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff
size=2>Thanks in advance</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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class=265202114-30112005>Regards,</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=265202114-30112005>Kalyan.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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