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13  $Id: dreamcast.html,v 1.8 2007/02/18 09:58:43 debug Exp $  $Id: dreamcast.html,v 1.14 2007/06/14 16:13:24 debug Exp $
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15  Copyright (C) 2006-2007  Anders Gavare.  All rights reserved.  Copyright (C) 2006-2007  Anders Gavare.  All rights reserved.
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# Line 66  GXemul. It's not a very long page, but I Line 66  GXemul. It's not a very long page, but I
66  gather everything Dreamcast-specific in one place.  gather everything Dreamcast-specific in one place.
67    
68  <p>My main goal with Dreamcast emulation is to let <a  <p>My main goal with Dreamcast emulation is to let <a
69  href="http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/dreamcast/">NetBSD/dreamcast</a> run,  href="http://www.netbsd.org/ports/dreamcast/">NetBSD/dreamcast</a> run,
70  similar to how it runs on a real machine. I am also experimenting with  similar to how it runs on a real machine. I am also experimenting with
71  other programs, such as Linux and simple demo programs that use KOS, and  other programs, such as Linux and simple demo programs that use KOS, and
72  Marcus Comstedt's tutorial programs. These sometimes work to a certain  Marcus Comstedt's tutorial programs. These sometimes work to a certain
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83  <h3>NetBSD/dreamcast GENERIC_MD:</h3>  <h3>NetBSD/dreamcast GENERIC_MD:</h3>
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85  <p>It is possible to run <a  <p>It is possible to run <a
86  href="http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/dreamcast/">NetBSD/dreamcast</a> in  href="http://www.netbsd.org/ports/dreamcast/">NetBSD/dreamcast</a> in
87  GXemul. A NetBSD ramdisk kernel can reach userland, however, no network  GXemul. A NetBSD ramdisk kernel can reach userland, however, no network
88  interface is emulated yet, so root-on-nfs is not possible.  interface is emulated yet, so root-on-nfs is not possible.
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129          <a href="http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/">http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/</a>          <a href="http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/">http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/</a>
130  </pre>  </pre>
131    
132    <p><font color="#ff0000">NOTE (February 2007):</font>
133    The ISO image seems to have been removed from the server,
134    but you should be able to create one from scratch using
135    instructions available at various locations on the Internet.
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137    
138  <p>Only the ISO9660 filesystem image is needed:<pre>  <p>Only the ISO9660 filesystem image is needed:<pre>
139          <a href="http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/livecd.raw.bz2">http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/livecd.raw.bz2</a>          <a href="http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/livecd.raw.bz2">http://netbsd.student.utwente.nl/rpaulo/livecd.raw.bz2</a>
140  </pre>  </pre>
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154  <b><tt>file system</tt></b>, and <b><tt>init path</tt></b>, just press  <b><tt>file system</tt></b>, and <b><tt>init path</tt></b>, just press
155  Enter.  Enter.
156    
 <p><font color="#ff0000">NOTE:</font> This is not 100% stable yet;  
 sometimes things bug out.  
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164  <a name="linux_live_cd"></a>  <a name="linux_live_cd"></a>
165  <h3>Linux/dreamcast Live CD:</h3>  <h3>Linux/dreamcast Live CD:</h3>
166    
167  A Linux/dreamcast Live CD ISO image can be found here:<pre>  <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
168    <a href="20070308-linux-dreamcast-1.png"><img src="20070308-linux-dreamcast-1_small.png"></a>
169    &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
170    <a href="20070308-linux-dreamcast-2.png"><img src="20070308-linux-dreamcast-2_small.png"></a>
171    
172    <p>A Linux/dreamcast Live CD ISO image can be found here:<pre>
173          <a href="http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/misc/Japan/m17n.org/super-h/CD-R/lc2000.iso">http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/misc/Japan/m17n.org/super-h/CD-R/lc2000.iso</a>          <a href="http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/misc/Japan/m17n.org/super-h/CD-R/lc2000.iso">http://ftp.riken.go.jp/pub/misc/Japan/m17n.org/super-h/CD-R/lc2000.iso</a>
174  </pre>  </pre>
175    
176  Once you have downloaded the ISO image, type the following command to  Once you have downloaded the ISO image, type the following command to
177  attempt to boot directly from the image:<pre>  boot directly from the image:<pre>
178          <b>gxemul -XEdreamcast -d co23965696:lc2000.iso</b>          <b>gxemul -XEdreamcast -d o23965696:lc2000.iso</b>
179  </pre>  </pre>
180    
181  <p><font color="#ff0000">2006-11-12: NOTE: This does not work yet.</font>  <p>(It seems that this specific iso image was built using instructions
182    from <a href="http://www.anytux.org/doc.php?doc_id=1">http://www.anytux.org/doc.php?doc_id=1</a>.)
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