Neowin News Feed for: Booting

Linus Torvalds accepts Microsoft's Hyper-V upgrade so next gen Linux boots faster

Sayan Sen — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 14:12:01 +0000

Linus Torvalds has accepted Microsoft's Hyper-V upgrade which should lead to Linux booting up faster than before in the very near future. Read more...

Crucial claims its new Gen4 NVMe SSD makes Windows boot faster than Samsung, WD

Sayan Sen — Tue, 17 Sep 2024 16:22:01 +0000

Micron has released a new PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD in the form of the new P310 2280 and it is backed by some big performance claims. Read more...

Linux boot times are about to get a whole lot faster on monster AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon rigs

Sayan Sen — Sat, 11 Dec 2021 08:30:01 +0000

Linux will soon be getting a performance-related patch that will improve the booting time of a large server or workstation system by a factor of 15 or more, by allowing multi-threaded booting. Read more...

Some Windows 10 builds will stop booting after April 30th

Camden Krupala — Fri, 24 Apr 2015 08:24:01 +0000

A Microsoft Support Engineer recently posted a list of build expiration dates. If you are having issues with license expiration notices, get an ISO and update to the latest build. Read more...

The Apple Watch takes longer to boot than an iPhone

Timi Cantisano — Tue, 21 Apr 2015 04:48:01 +0000

You might be in for a bit of a surprise if you plan on "cold booting" your Apple Watch. The watch has been tested on display units, which seems to take over a minute to boot. Read more...

Linux Booting On Intel iMac

Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:38:05 +0000

Linux It's still hard to see clearly after that last post, but I'm doing better. Now look at this! Some enterprising nerds have managed to get the Penguin booting on an Intel Mac. This despite... Read more...

Intel to open code for booting up PCs, servers

Tue, 01 Jun 2004 22:20:20 +0000

Intel will work with CollabNet to release open-source code designed to make the boot-up process for PCs and servers more predictable and faster. Under the collaboration, Intel will release a driver development... Read more...

Windows guide to dual booting

Sun, 05 May 2002 22:49:50 +0000

Dont know how to dual boot? well thank those nice people @ warp2search for telling us that microsoft now how the "know how". The article is worth a read if your hesitant about dual booting;... Read more...