Prabhat Chouhanprabhatchouhan.hashnode.dev·Sep 6, 2024Understanding the Linux Boot ProcessFriday, 6th September 2024 When you turn on a computer, it takes several steps to go from powered off to fully operational. The Linux boot process is what happens behind the scenes when you start up a Linux system. This process is crucial because it ...2 likes·57 readsLinux
Arif Sadiqarifsadiq.hashnode.dev·Jun 28, 2024Linux Boot ProcessThe Linux boot process involves several stages, each responsible for initializing and configuring different parts of the system to eventually hand over control to the operating system. Here’s a detailed explanation of each step: BIOS/UEFI Initializa...linux for beginners
Afridi Shaikcloudcoder.hashnode.dev·Nov 26, 2023Journey From Unix to Linux and Booting Process of LinuxUnix History Development and Founders: Unix was developed by Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others at Bell Labs, a research and development subsidiary of AT&T, in the early 1970s. Birthplace and Initial Release: Unix was first developed at Be...66 readsLinux AlchemyRHEL
Shivansh Charakshivanshcharak.hashnode.dev·Oct 17, 2023Linux bootIntroduction This is the last blog of our Linux blog in which we are going to discuss about the Linux boot process The Boot Process The Linux boot process is the procedure of initializing a system it consists of everything which happens when the com...34 readsLinux
Shreshtha Modishreshtha.hashnode.dev·Oct 1, 2023Introduction to the Linux Boot ProcessLinux is a popular open-source operating system that is often the choice of developers due to its efficiency and versatility. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at how things work “under the hood” when it comes to Linux systems What is the boo...34 readsLinux
Abhishek Pathakscorcism.hashnode.dev·Aug 10, 2023Linux Boot Process OverviewThe Linux boot process can be broken down into 4 simple stages: BIOS The BIOS (stands for "Basic Input/Output System") initializes the hardware and makes sure with a Power-on self-test (POST) that all the hardware is good to go. The main job of the...10 likesLinux
Anurag Rajawatanurag-rajawat.hashnode.dev·Aug 1, 2023Linux Boot Process OverviewHave you ever wondered what happens when you press the power button of your computer to the login prompt? In this post, I'll walk you through the entire boot process, from the moment you press the power button to the moment you see the login prompt. ...1 like·37 readsMaster Linux the Practical WayLinux
Ahmed Mansouriahmedmansouri.hashnode.dev·Jun 26, 2023Working with “initramfs” and “initrd” in LinuxIn Linux, the initrd (initial RAM disk) and initramfs (initial RAM File System) are different methods we can use to load a temporary root file system to the RAM or system memory for successful booting. Initramfs/initrd is used as the first root files...initrd
Omkar kadamomkarkadam007.hashnode.dev·May 31, 2023Linux Boot ProcessThe boot process is a crucial sequence of events that occurs when a computer is powered on, allowing it to initialize the operating system and prepare for user interaction. Let's walk through the key stages of the boot process. Boot Process ---------...9 likeslinux for beginners
Adity Roylinuxwithadity.hashnode.dev·Mar 1, 2023Boot Process in LinuxThere are 6 high-level stages involved in a Linux boot process. BIOS (basic input output system)/UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) The major function of BIOS is to load and execute the MBR boot loader. BIOS and UEFI are firmware interf...158 readsLinux
