Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 6th Mar 2008 21:21 UTC
"San Jose-based startup DeviceVM made waves last year when it unveiled Splashtop, a nearly instant-on Linux environment stored in the flash memory usually reserved for motherboard BIOS. The company previewed an upcoming revision to Splashtop at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in January, then gave us the chance to take a hands-on look at this intriguing system software."
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RE[2]: Sounds pretty good to me
by SilentStorm on Fri 7th Mar 2008 13:44
in reply to "RE: Sounds pretty good to me"
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my sisters hp laptop already come with such a feature ("instant" on media player), and i suspect it may be linux based.
however, i do believe it runs of a partition on the drive, not of a flash chip on the motherboard.