Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: Toby Hutton Newsgroups: scea.yaroze.freetalk Subject: Re: The Yaroze and the O2 Date: 09 Jul 1998 12:01:38 +1000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 34 Sender: thutton@TECH10 Message-ID: References: <35622F49.4F125E32@ix.netcom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.103.154.235 X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.3/Emacs 19.34 skennedy@bconnex.net (Sean Kennedy) writes: > > > Does anybody out there have a SGI O2? I don't know if I'll be able to > > hook my Yaroze up to it (haven't seen the connections yet). > > Manny Najera > > Hi Manny! > > I've got a couple of tips to try if you are using the O2. > First: ? Have you tried to hook in yet? > Second: Do you have WABI or a Virtual MS-DOS Software on the SGI box. > > Since the date of the posting, I didn't know whether or not you've tried. > But under MkLInux and X-Windows, I can still bring up a COMM session to > chat with the yaroze, and dev up some code. > > I FTP it to a pc on a switch box, and use SIOCONS to Upload it, then I > switch back to use the debugger.. In X windows. > > I also use Soft Windows to do SIOCONS from the mac, with mixed results.. > > Softwin or Virtual PC for SGI may help. > -sean What's the default OS for an O2, IRIX? If so, there are plenty of us using unix only systems as is. No need for DOS emulation, or WABI or Wine. As long as the O2 has a 'standard' RS232 port, should work fine. Ooh, I'd love to be hooking up my Yaroze to an O2, instead of my piece of crap PC. Mmm. Damn you, Manny. -- Toby.