Subject: Re: Nintendo N64
To: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
From: Gerald Heinig <Gerald.Heinig@post.rwth-aachen.de>
List: port-mips
Date: 06/13/2001 21:02:23
David Brownlee wrote:
>
> The best option would be to get one of the N64 development cards.
>
> Otherwise you'll probably need to get (or make) a cartidge with
> similar functionality to the Dreamcast serial upload slave -
> http://mc.pp.se/dc/serslave.html
>
> There was a port of Linux to the N64
> http://www.ix.de/ix/artikel/E/1997/04/036/
I just had a look at this article and it seems very much like a hoax. Shame.
>
> The N64 does have an expansion port which was intended for
> some form of mass storage, so there could be some interesting
> options there - well, if people have hooked up a homebrew interface
> to add an IDE disk to a Dreamcast and have NetBSD running it....