[ale] fastest linux boot time?

Byron A Jeff byron at cc.gatech.edu
Mon Jul 2 16:17:52 EDT 2001


> 
> does anyone know where I can find this info?  I'm looking into
> addding a flash card/disk on chip to my pc for booting; and running my apps,
> X, etc, off the HD.  has anyone done this?  any tips/hints?

Your best bet without a doubt is LinuxBIOS. It's a project that replaces
your regular BIOS with a modified Linux kernel. Claims on its webpage:

http://www.acl.lanl.gov/linuxbios

Talks about a power on, boot, login display sequence in 3 seconds.

Take a look,

BAJ
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