I haven't seen one of these threads anywhere, it's pretty fun. Now I can see how fast my comp boots up compared to others.
Rules:
You must measure the time between pressing the Power On button to the full load of the Login/Welcome screen. (Full load, i.e. When you can click your username).
System
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Windows Server 2003 Enterprise
512MB PC133 SDRAM
Intel Pentium 3 700Mhz (100FSB)
Boot Time
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1:11
Factors
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Subtract 3 seconds since the mobo shows my CPU temp for 3 seconds before proceeding.
Now, let's see how I compare. To me, that's very fast for such a slow computer.
Rules:
You must measure the time between pressing the Power On button to the full load of the Login/Welcome screen. (Full load, i.e. When you can click your username).
System
------------
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise
512MB PC133 SDRAM
Intel Pentium 3 700Mhz (100FSB)
Boot Time
------------
1:11
Factors
------------
Subtract 3 seconds since the mobo shows my CPU temp for 3 seconds before proceeding.
Now, let's see how I compare. To me, that's very fast for such a slow computer.