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Achieving the fastest possible boot times with various Raspberry Pi devices

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 2 comments · first 2023-05-18 · latest 2026-06-23

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  1. …attempts to make the Pi boot faster (by disabling the initialization of various subsystems), e.g.: https://github.com/IronOxidizer/instant-pi https://himeshp.blogspot.com/2018/08/fast-boot-with-raspberr...…
  2. …simple - trim as much fat from OS startup sequence as possible to get boot-times down to ~5s, eg https://github.com/IronOxidizer/instant-pi . Then turn the Pi off as much as possible. Write to screen, turn off Pi. Set timers on rp2040 to…