Re: [Gc-linux-devel] I need a gc-linux hardware shopping list

[Steven L. <st...@kr...>]

On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 09:39:06PM -0500, Adam Thornton wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-04-11 at 20:27, Dana Adkins wrote:
> > What hardware do I need to get started with gc-linux?  I have all of the 
> > computer (Linux/WinXP) and network equipment.  I am mostly concerned 
> > with the GameCube specific stuff.  Here is a list of what I think I 
> > need.  What is missing / not needed.
> > 1.) GameCube system
> > 2.) network adaptor
> > 3.) PSO game
> > 3.) PSOloader software (is this open source?)
> 
> You need all of this.  PSOLoad is free-as-in-beer, but not Open Source. 
> It'd be neat to figure out what it was doing and make an Open Source
> equivalent, because I'd like to drive everything from the same Linux box
> that's hosting the filesystem.

It's possible to drive everything from a linux box for some time now. There already was a psoloadv1.1 port which also works, and a few days ago psoloadv2.0 for linux was (finally) released.

> 
> > Also, what documentation exists?  I have the easy stuff like PowerPC 
> > Arch Manual (Green book), O'Reilly everything Linux, etc.  I am looking 
> > for information on the GC arch and maybe some speculation on what flavor 
> > PowerPC that the Gekko is closest to.  I have some low level development 
> > experience on Mot PPC 750 and IBM 750FX.  Any comments???
> 
> It's basically identical, I think.  Have you read groepaz's doc? 
> http://www.gc-linux.org/down/yet_another_gamecube_doc.pdf.tar.gz
> 
> Adam
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