Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Running Linux on the PlayStation 3 console


One of the many features of the PlayStation 3 is that it is capable of using Linux, which means that PS3 owners will be able to customize the system and get a lot more of it. Game consoles tend to foreign systems are designed to prevent the execution of them but the Sony gone in the opposite direction with the PS3 in total, which allows advanced Linux user can customize the system. Most of the gaming systems are locked into the deliberately, so that other systems are not able to run, so this is Unconventional is allowed on the PlayStation. The only thing that is not possible for the PS3 is an accelerated graphics.

The PlayStation 3 is not the first gaming system to Linux. The Xbox also take advantage of this feature, but the PS3 differs in several ways. You can start any PS3 is more powerful. In addition to the extra chip Xbox requires to run under Linux, PS3 must be able to use it without. In fact, is completely free for Linux to work with the PlayStation 3.

Here are a few options that you have a PlayStation 3 for Linux:

Added keyboard and mouse, PlayStation-3 as the PC. All PC-programs are able to adapt to the PS3 is not, at least not yet, but Linux enables several options.

To run its own operating system. This is a great advantage for those who prefer to customize the system.

Make sure that on the Internet. You can search the Web for PS3 with Firefox internet browser.

Use the office software suite. Even if you currently have reported that Windows does not work, as well as on the PS3. In the future, we may, however, be regarded as creating a version of Windows, which can be carried out for the PlayStation 3. The word is not an official here at the moment.

To run the different types of emulators. This allows you to listen to your favorite games in our brand new State-of-the-art yesteryear of the PlayStation 3.

Play different types of media such as CD-Rs and DVD ROM: Linux is running, you can listen to music and watch movies, PS3

Connect-to-peer file sharing networks. This allows you to store and retrieve the external server, which means saving the file in memory.

A little problem getting is one of the PlayStation 3 console, Linux on the work, and that is because it is harder to install and difficult to use. Currently, it is pretty much limited to programmers and enthusiasts. In the future, hopefully, more user-friendly interface with Linux games console. Because the PS3 has emerged, most programmers such as Linux on their PS3 is Fedora Core, but is known as the Yellow Dog, which is intended to be used, in particular, the city is now a new PS3 system. Yellow Dog is currently highly rated, and gaining exposure.

Linux is still the best thing, that it is completely free. You will need is the PlayStation-3, necessary cables, USB keyboard and mouse, USB flash drive, and various other accessories make installation, run the number of participating players ... ok, so if you already have all the free stuff, really, but certainly is Linux, yourself! Might not be that hard to install, if you've used Linux before. There is a wide variety of websites, which offer installation tips, and most seem to recommend the use of the Yellow Dog. You will also find many great ideas run the Linux gaming forums ".








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