CPU 333mhz
4M ram
I'm surprised that it can run the caliber of games that is shown on the demo
reel and other footage I have seen. 333mhz is one thing but doing graphics
with 4M ram, even with the 166mhz gpu with 2 more M ram. Maybe it looks
different in person
John
> On Wednesday 30 March 2005 12:59 am, T. Joseph CARTER wrote:
> : On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 02:08:29PM -0800, Linux Rocks! wrote:
> : > So, I did it, I went and got one of those silly little Sony PSP
> : > devices...
> :
> : Isn't that just a totally bad-ass screen for a portable device at its
> : price-point? =D
>
> It is a very nice screen. and it seems like a well designed peice
> (ergonomicly
> speaking).
>
> Ive been doing a lot of reading online (various forums mostly), and Ive read
> that sony does have a SDK, but its $25,000. Ive also read that there are
> devices being designed for it (neet things, like tv tuner, keyboard, ...)
>
> The hardware specs are pretty sweet, it really just needs apps to take
> advantage of it...
>
> CPU 333mhz
> 4M ram
> wifi
> IR
> Memory Stick (duo, extra expensive...)
> UMD (simular to mini-dvd, holds 1.8gb, proprietary)
> Many buttons, and a joystick for input (could use a touch screen....)
> Stereo Sound
> USB (I think this is really only works for putting stuff on the memory
> stick...)
> The video has its own 166MHZ cpu, and 2 M ram
> and ofcourse a sweet 4.3" 16:9 Display
>
> From what I can tell, it will run "games" from the UMD, or memory stick
> I wanna seem some games like:
> "surf the web!"
> "check your email"
> "slashdot ticker"
> "instant messanger"
> and one of my personal favs: "Secure Shell"
>
>
> Ive also read that the memory sticks with "magic gate" have some sort of copy
> protection mechanism, I wonder how that works, and if it prevents non-sony
> programs from being run on these cards?
>
> BTW, another web browser is already in the works, it will be released with
> the
> korean debut... hopefully there will be a download after its released...
>
> Jamie
>
> :
> :
> : Short form: The processor is MIPS, and probably whatever exploit has been
> : used to use the memory card to bypass the SCEA license on the discs has
> : been fixed. A new one must be found. Once that happens, probably a Linux
> : disc booted from memory stick will happen, and hopefully, more usefully, a
> : smaller framework designed to stay out of your way as much as possible for
> : writing games in your basement if you want to..
> :
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