Kernelloader

Kernelloader is a free bootloader for PS2 Linux and other Playstation 2 operating systems. Loading can be done by "Action Replay Media Player", by "memory card exploit", by "FMCB" or any other homebrew loading method.
If you downloaded the latest Linux Live DVD, you need to run the online updater to be able to play Youtube videos.

Features

Run Linux on your Playstation 2 from a Live DVD
No modchip needed
Support for PAL, NTSC, DTV and VGA monitors
Play YouTube Videos on the PS2
VNCViewer

Project Samples

The dillo web browser and the virtual keyboard.

Startup screen of kernelloader on Playstation 2.

Loading Gianna Sisters in the C64 emulator.

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License

Academic Free License (AFL), GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2)

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tbw3012 Posted 2016-03-22

To many problems of getting gui to bootup. Its throwing me xauth errors
dreamafox Posted 2013-06-02

Thanks for Kernelloader, it's perfect!

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tfileme Posted 2013-05-17

Very useful. Thanks.

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux, PlayStation

Languages

English

Intended Audience

Developers, End Users/Desktop, System Administrators

User Interface

GTK+, X Window System (X11)

Programming Language

Assembly, C

Related Categories

Assembly Operating System Kernels, Assembly Boot Software, Assembly Operating Systems, C Operating System Kernels, C Boot Software, C Operating Systems

Registered

2008-04-05

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