Re: [rtl] Power-Up and shutdown

> 1) I need my device to be active 5 seconds after power-up. Can Linux >come up that quickly? Forget it. The BIOS will NOT finish the hardware test within 15-20 secs. Linux will boot in another 10-15 seconds. > 2) I can not use the shutdown command to turn off the device. The >device wi

Re: [rtl] Power-Up and shutdown

Vernon Van Steenkist wrote: > 1) I need my device to be active 5 seconds after power-up. Can Linux >come up that quickly? Depends on the BIOS ... but usualy, EmbeddedPCs can´t be up and running that fast. Linux itself can be downsized to operate within a few seconds. The AXIS-Web/ModemCam ba

[rtl] Power-Up and shutdown

I am thinking about using Linux or Real Time Linux for a mobile unit. This unit would be activated when power is applied and deactivated when power is removed. I only plan to use flash memory (IDE flash) for storage. My questions are as follows: 1) I need my device to be active 5 seconds after po