[LinuxBIOS] Boot Time

Richard Smith smithbone at gmail.com
Tue Apr 5 22:21:25 CEST 2005


On Apr 5, 2005 2:47 PM, Stefan Reinauer <stepan at openbios.org> wrote:

> Another thing that is needed to get to 2-3secs is to disable most
> debugging.
> With serial speed at 9600 you will spend an extra second for
> each kilobyte of debugging output. Go disable serial POST.

Why disable debugging output when you can just bump the serial speed
up to 115200.  Thats the way I've always run my setups. Then you still
get debugging output but its plenty fast.

Although if you are going for raw speed then yeah disable the serial
debugging output

-- 
Richard A. Smith




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