On Mon, 24 May 2021 15:36:54 -0700, in gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user "John Dammeyer" <johnd-5o6ditlojsohvde0pjs...@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>I will state that waiting over two minutes for a Beagle to boot into Linux >desktop mouse/keyboard/screen is unacceptable. Windows with a 640K 8088 or a >Pentium-33MHz could create a graphical desktop way faster than a 1GHz Beagle >with super fast SD card and 512MB of ram. From an end user perspective >anything longer than 10 to 15 seconds just means it's not done right. WfW barely qualified as a desktop. It was more of an application manager running on top of MS-DOS. My current desktop machine: 3.4GHz Intel i7-3770 with 12GB of RAM and Windows 10, from a shutdown state took: 1:15 to reach the blue four-windows logo 2:00 to reach the Windows boot chime 2:25 to get to the login screen (and since my default user doesn't have a password...) 2:55 to get to user desktop -- it was still loading various services for a few more minutes after that > >So I'd like to pose the question back to the original poster of this thread >karry.jaiswal-Re5JQEeQqe9fmgfxC/sS/w...@public.gmane.org Why are you using a >Beagle if you need fast boot times? What is it that the Beagle Green has that >you need compared to something with an RTOS (Free RTOS for example). Why >Linux? > > >And with respect to University days I'll deny I ever took Fortran or Cobal >courses......... > It shows... <G> COBOL COmmon Business Oriented Language COBAL Generic Name: cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) -- Dennis L Bieber -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/jh7qagtbnnusf9aet6khtpo7aqarjqug94%404ax.com.