[rescue] Sick Dreamcast hacker

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Tue Jun 18 10:09:16 CDT 2002


On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 11:02:30AM -0400, Kurt Mosiejczuk wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> 
> > >   But yes, it's very easy to build stuff for.  In that it still has
> > > tremendous value, in my opinion.
> 
> > I suspect that is why it keeps showing up in devices like the DC and
> > the Tivo.  It obviously is fast enough for a 10mbit ethernet device,
> > and they want something simple and cheap.
> 
> There isn't actually any ISA in the TiVo... it's a card edge that
> is basically the PowerPC bus.  That's probably why you can use a
> simple ISA net card with some twiddling.  But it's nowhere near
> a "real" ISA bus.

Oh.  I didn't catch that. 

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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