Quote Originally Posted by Plaicd View Post
"The P5E3 Deluxe is the first ASUS motherboard to feature this Express Gate (SplashTop) technology, and ASUS describes it as: "With a fast boot-up speed of only 5 seconds, the ASUS Express Gate offers an optional Linux OS boot-up that allows you to enjoy instant access to commonly used functions like accessing the Internet, VoIP, and Web emailing without entering the OS."

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?pag...item=869&num=1

I take it the non deluxe boards dont have this?
That seems pointless... who the heck ever turns off their machine anymore? That's what S3 is for. It's like when people debate boot times. I boot once a month after security updates. Who cares what the boot time is.

WS