and eprom is quieter, no noise, no moving parts, les energy consumption! 8) I like it, good for the enviroment ;D
--- Phil Driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 18 December 2002 7:14 am, amol ambekar > wrote: > > CAN ANYBODY HELP ME > > > > IS there a diff in speed while booting from floppy > and booting > > from eprom chip. > > > > thus booting from eprom increses the speed . > > if yes how > The boot code in the eprom can be read virtually > instantaneusly, whereas the > boot code on a floppy takes a finite amount of time > to read in - seek time > plus data transfer time. I don't use boot floppies, > but I suspect this part > of the process might take a couploe of seconds. Fron > there on in, the speed > is the same. > > Cheers > -- > Phil Driscoll > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by: > With Great Power, Comes Great Responsibility > Learn to use your power at OSDN's High Performance > Computing Channel > http://hpc.devchannel.org/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or > change prefs, goto: > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Order your Holiday Geek Presents Now! Green Lasers, Hip Geek T-Shirts, Remote Control Tanks, Caffeinated Soap, MP3 Players, XBox Games, Flying Saucers, WebCams, Smart Putty. T H I N K G E E K . C O M http://www.thinkgeek.com/sf/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.openprojects.net
