[rescue] SLACKERS

[Gregory Leblanc]

On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 23:12, Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> 
> > > I'll stick with my PS2.  A nice R5600/200 or so Mhz MIPS processor, lots
> > > of memory IO...and TWO vector processing engines.
> > 
> > No shit?  The PS2 has a MIPS?!
> > 
> > Poop, add that to my list of stuff to get.  I've very satisfied with my PS1,
> > but the PS2 is soooo good looking - and now I know it has a MIPS - I'm all
> > over it, like Kurt on MIPS :)
> 
> 
> Actually the PS2 has 2 MIPS processors, a R3000 for I/O and PS1 emulation

Hmm, how do they accomplish cool stuff for the PSone emulation if
they're using a similar chip?  Is it just clocked much faster or what? 
I've been told that running PSone games on the PStwo effectively
"doubles" the resolution, or some graphics spiffy thing like that.  
	Greg

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