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Current Newswire: Vim 101: A Beginner's Guide to Vim Open Source Science: A Revolution From Within openSUSE 11.2-- Incremental Updates, Plenty of Polish Microsoft, other rivals slam Google Chrome OS Intel Linux Graphics Shine With Fedora 12 Editor's Note: Do It Yourself "Cloud" Google Chrome OS: First looks, first impressions Kernel Log: Coming in 2.6.32 (Part 3) - Storage TV Mythos Renewed: MythTV 0.22 with Many Improvements Enhancing openSUSE 11.2: Adding Repositories and Packages Technical Specialist II – PC – LAN (AZ) Next Step Systems US-AZ-Scottsdale Post A Job | Post A Resume BIOS Boots to Linux in One Second Mar 11, 2008, 18 :45 UTC (1 Talkback[s]) (6854 reads) "Firmware company General Software announced that it is selling customized, quick-booting versions of its Linux-compatible BIOS firmware to the medical device industry. The company says its 'Embedded BIOS with StrongFrame Technology' can boot to lilo (Linux loader) in less than a second. "Fast boot times are key in the medical device market, where products compete on 'time to waveform' (TTW), General Software said. Yet, most BIOSes available for x86 chipsets were built for the desktop market, and thus have not been optimized in this area, according to Steve Jones, General Software CTO..." Complete Story Related Stories: Intel Linux-Ready Firmware Developer Kit(Mar 06, 2008) LinuxBIOS Brings Clones One Step Closer to Freedom(Oct 31, 2007) Kernel Space: Progress on ACPI and Power Management(Jul 12, 2007) Linux.inet.hr: How to Flash Motherboard BIOS from Linux (No DOS/Windows, No Floppy Drive)?(Mar 13, 2007) Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat     Talkback(s) Name  and Date   deceptive title - boots to LILO in one second    dan Mar 12, 2008, 13:01:43     Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page   Enter your comments below: * Your Name: * Your Email Address: * Subject: CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address] * Comments: Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content. Fields marked with * are required!

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