On Mon, 11.03.13 15:47, Adam Williamson (awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > On 11/03/13 01:20 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > > > >Yikes. On a modern system the BIOS POST finishes within 500ms, and > > While we're trading anecdata, mine takes at least 10 seconds, and > often appears to run twice for absolutely no good reason. Get any Windows 8 certified HW and you'll get POST < 2s, because that's required for the logo certification. In real life you even get much better than that. For example Samsung Ultrabooks (the infamous ones) are much faster and achieve ~500ms for POST. See "Windows 8 System Requirements", section "System.Fundamentals.Firmware.UEFIPostTime": http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/hardware/hh748188.aspx Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
