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IamAbe · 09-19-2007, 08:25 PM

can i install linux on my ps3 and play n64, snes, nes, and gba emulators at full speed with the ps3 controller? im sure this has been discussed before but im just looking for a short, straight answer. i dont know anything about linux. thanx and sorry for the "noobish" question.

**Sinfulfate** · 09-19-2007, 08:29 PM

N64(there isnt a emu for ppc platform linux distros. Thats what the PS3 uses) no but snes nes and gba should be fullspeed. I haven't tried the gba emu tho and yes you can use the PS3 controller.

IamAbe · 09-19-2007, 08:32 PM

kool, thanx for the quick reply. what distro would you reccomend thats linux-noob friendly and runs well? thanx very much

**Kold Kalamity** · 09-20-2007, 12:26 AM

^^^Ubuntu. But I have more to learn.^^^

09-19-2007, 08:25 PM	#1
IamAbe Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 3 Trader Feedback: 0	emulators on ps3 linux can i install linux on my ps3 and play n64, snes, nes, and gba emulators at full speed with the ps3 controller? im sure this has been discussed before but im just looking for a short, straight answer. i dont know anything about linux. thanx and sorry for the "noobish" question.

09-20-2007, 12:26 AM	#4
Kold Kalamity Philosoraptor for pres Join Date: Jun 2005 Real First Name: Kold Location: Peekskill, NY Just Played: Silent Hill 2 Posts: 1,586 Trader Feedback: 0	^^^Ubuntu. But I have more to learn.^^^ __________________ Raptor Jesus

09-19-2007, 08:29 PM	#2
Sinfulfate Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: End of the World Posts: 5,150 Trader Feedback: 0	N64(there isnt a emu for ppc platform linux distros. Thats what the PS3 uses) no but snes nes and gba should be fullspeed. I haven't tried the gba emu tho and yes you can use the PS3 controller.

09-19-2007, 08:32 PM	#3
IamAbe Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 3 Trader Feedback: 0	kool, thanx for the quick reply. what distro would you reccomend thats linux-noob friendly and runs well? thanx very much

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