Below is a list of tasks to be worked on for BootupTimeReductionHowto project. If no one has signed up for a task, feel free to do so (on a first-come, first-served basis). If the link in the Technique column is red, the referenced wiki page has not been created yet.

To edit the task list, you can click on either EditText or EditTable at the bottom of this page. EditTable should be easier to use.

Please fill in the person (which can be a wiki name if you have a page on this site) or just your name. Please also provide contact information if you are not a member of the forum. If you would like to commit to a completion date, please enter that as well, in the form: YYYY-MM-DD. Finally, add any notes you think are pertinent to this task.

Individual technique pages should be created using the SingleHowtoTechniqueTemplate

Status should be one of: "not done", "started", "done", "cancelled"

Task List

Task Description	Technique	Person	Expected Completion Date	Status	Notes
Create wiki page for skipping firmware	SkipFirmware	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for preconfiguring PCI	PreconfigurePCI	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for not probing for missing devices	NoProbeMissingDevices	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for using a small kernel config	SmallKernelConfig	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for reducing driver busy waits	ReduceDriverBusyWaits	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for threaded driver initialization	ThreadedInit	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for loading drivers later	LoadDriversLater	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for eliminating some RC scripts	ReduceRCScripts	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for using a custom init program	CustomInitProgram	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for reducing writes to flash	ReduceFlashWrites	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for disabling logging	DisableLogging	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for using a ramdisk during boot	RamdiskDuringBoot	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for using a segmented file system	SegmentedFileSystem	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for using smaller programs	SmallerPrograms	-	-	not done	-
Create wiki page for using faster memory	FasterMemory	-	-	not done	-

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