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Dreamcast Reading An IDE Hard Drive

Posted by timothy on from the this-isn't-a-cd-dave dept.

evilpaul13 writes: "Somebody got an IDE Harddrive hooked up to his Dreamcast! He plans to build a new case for it as a later project. Maybe this will encourage new Linux for Dreamcast work with the greater possibilities it presents for a small SH6 based web server?" This is still a work in progress -- but it's encouraging, especially given the current price of Dreamcast consoles.

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  1. Good use for the Dreamcast by Tremul · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    Using the dreamcast as a webserver will give the Dreamcast new life considering it's gaming aspects are completely worthless

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    "Can't sleep. Clowns will eat me"
    1. Re:Good use for the Dreamcast by Tremul · · Score: 0, Flamebait

      I bet the guy who modded me down was a dreamcast fan. Suck it up and get a PS2.

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      "Can't sleep. Clowns will eat me"