[slackintosh-users] Re: Gamecube (was: Re: how stable is current?)

From: Adrian Ulrich <adrian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: slackintosh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 09:32:05 +0100

> That is unbelievably cool.

The people at http://www.gc-linux.org/ did the cool stuff:
They ported the kernel.


> At the risk of sounding seriously daft, I've just been browsing ebay in 
> the hopes of picking up a gamecube cheap. Is there anything I should 
> know about different variations?

AFAIK there are 3 different revisions:

 A : Original
 B : Serial Port 2 removed (never used)
 C : Serial Port 2 removed + Digital AV removed

And as usual nintendo divided the world into three regions:
 Europa / Japan / USA.

If you only want to run Linux, it doesn't matter what revision you buy.

The only big question is: 'How to run homebrew stuff':
 http://www.gc-linux.org/wiki/FAQ#Running_Homebrew_Code

References:

[slackintosh-users] how stable is current?
From: Thorsten Johannvorderbrüggen

[slackintosh-users] Re: how stable is current?
From: Adrian Ulrich

[slackintosh-users] Gamecube (was: Re: how stable is current?)
From: john levin

[slackintosh-users] Re: Gamecube (was: Re: how stable is current?)

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