UEFI & ZFS

[Thomas Laus]

> I have a new Asus H170-Plus-D3 motherboard that will be used for a DOM0 Xen
> Server.  It uses an Intel i5-6300 processor and a Samsung 840 EVO SSD.  I
> would like to use ZFS on this new installation.  The Xen Kernel does not
> have UEFI support at this time, so I installed FreeBSD CURRENT r295345 in
> 'legacy mode'.  It takes about 7 minutes to go from the first '|' character
> to getting the 'beastie' menu.  I changed the BIOS to UEFI and did another
> installation.  The boot process goes in an instant.

Several others have the same problem. See here on the freebsd forums:

http://tinyurl.com/z9oldkc

That is my exact problem.  It takes 4 minutes to get a complete 'beastie' 
menu and 7 minutes 34 seconds to login.

Tom

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