MACH BOOT 20070911
"MACH BOOT is an experimental CD booting technology with the goal
of getting very fast linux CD boot with x48 CD-ROM drive.
Features:
1. Booting very fast, usually within 10 secs from x48 CD-ROM drive.
2. Launching apps is also fast. Almost same as from HDD.
3. Customizable. You can make it "MACH" with any distribution,
including your original one.
4. (Hopefully) Better PnP than KNOPPIX. [...]
The Fastest Guy (as of now):
5.68 sec
bootchart 5.68 sec
It finally breaks the barrier of 6 sec!. [...]
Specs of PC for this demo:
CPU: Tualatin ( = Cheap Pen3 ) 1.3GHz
Mem: 128MBytes
CD-ROM: x48"
Releases: