diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e6ce5a6..60b8d17 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@
 t.c
 *.o
 .depen*
+/sys/sde/objgfx40.cpp
+/sys/sde/ogFont.cpp
+/sys/sde/ogPixCon.cpp
+/sys/sde/ogPixelFmt.cpp
diff --git a/sys/pci/hd.c b/sys/pci/hd.c
index 3ca0180..be6db78 100644
--- a/sys/pci/hd.c
+++ b/sys/pci/hd.c
@@ -230,7 +230,8 @@
   outportByte(hdd->hdPort + ATA_DRIVE, hdd->hdDev);
   outportByte(hdd->hdPort + ATA_COMMAND, ATA_IDENTIFY);
 
-  for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+  //for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+  for (counter = 10000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
     retVal = inportByte(hdd->hdPort + ATA_COMMAND);
     if ((retVal & 1) != 0x0) {
       kprintf("Error Drive Not Available\n");
@@ -365,7 +366,8 @@
     transactionCount = sectorCount >> hdd->hdShift;
   }
   for (; transactionCount > 0; transactionCount--) {
-    for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    //for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    for (counter = 10000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
       retVal = inportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdStat) & 0x80;
       if (!retVal)
         goto ready;
@@ -386,7 +388,8 @@
       outportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdCmd, 0xC5);
     else
       outportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdCmd, 0x30);
-    for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    //for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    for (counter = 10000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
       retVal = inportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdStat);
       if ((retVal & 1) != 0x0) {
         kprintf("HD Write Error\n");
@@ -428,7 +431,8 @@
     transactionCount = sectorCount >> hdd->hdShift;
   }
   for (; transactionCount > 0; transactionCount--) {
-    for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    //for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    for (counter = 10000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
       retVal = inportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdStat) & 0x80;
       if (!retVal)
         goto ready;
@@ -450,7 +454,8 @@
       outportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdCmd, 0xC4);
     else
       outportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdCmd, 0x20);
-    for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    //for (counter = 1000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
+    for (counter = 10000000; counter >= 0; counter--) {
       retVal = inportByte(hdd->hdPort + hdStat);
       if ((retVal & 1) != 0x0) {
         kprintf("HD Read Error: [%i:0x%X:%i]\n", counter, (uInt32) baseAddr, startSector);
diff --git a/sys/sde/main.cc b/sys/sde/main.cc
index cbd7eb1..539f78c 100644
--- a/sys/sde/main.cc
+++ b/sys/sde/main.cc
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
   printOff = 0x1;
 
   screen->ogCreate(800, 600, OG_PIXFMT_24BPP);
+
   screen->ogClear(screen->ogPack(122, 140, 163));
 
   systemVitals->screen = screen;