[squeak-dev] Re: SqueakNOS landing on OLPC's XO

Karl Ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Fri Aug 29 19:23:01 UTC 2008


Hilaire Fernandes wrote:
> K. K. Subramaniam a écrit :
>> On Friday 29 Aug 2008 1:37:53 am Hilaire Fernandes wrote:
>>> Will work better,
>>> http://blog.ofset.org/hilaire/index.php?post/2008/08/28/SqueakNOS-faster-th 
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>>> an-light
>> Power-on to workspace in less than 20 seconds! Fantastic!
>> OFW and SqueakNOS seems like a perfect fit.
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> In fact most of the 20s is related to XO self start (openfirmware 
> hardware test?). As far as I remember loading and installing squeakNOS 
> is at most 5 s, probably less. Really impressive.
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>> Is there going to be a post on how it was done? Are all devices (e.g. 
>> camera, wifi) functional?
>
> No yet. It is nice OLPC people are very helpful to Gera, and Gera is 
> going back to Argentina with an XO machine, so many reason to continue.
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> Hilaire
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Can you snapshot the image ? That's the point of fewer returns to other 
systems, then network and a so on.
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Karl



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