I've tried using the PSXDEV virtual machine but could never get it running in virtual box and The only time I got it running was on a win 7 machine using the microsoft virtual machine software that isn't made anymore

I also use linux, try using wine, old win32 should run fine on it. Have you had any luck with psyq running on wine? In general when I am learning new tech I get dev environment set up first because you don't want your workflow getting in the way of learning. Then I think my next goal is to just see...

I like challenges plus as something I am doing in my spare time there is no pressure to learn it fast like there is when you are actually using what you learn for work. When I said I was bad at making games I should have clarified that I'm bad at game design. I can copy other peoples games just fine...

I am a android developer and I'm absolutely terrible at making games which is why I stick to mostly application software. But I have really wanted to try making things for the playstation 1 for awhile now just out of pure nostalgia for the system. Even if what I make isn't all that good I think it b...

so it should run any cd with a game iso burned to it? I guess ill have to test it to see if it still works cause i feel like i had to do the swap trick to play back ups before......but maybe i was just doing it with out needing to.

oh shoot there is a chip in there. I thought it was just a wire wrap

But where is the chip? Its just jumping different point on the board. The only added chip i found is a voltage regulator.

I was bored so I opened up a PSone I bought on ebay a long time ago. its still works. But the motherboard has some weird jumper connections on it. Any one have any idea what they are for? http://i.imgur.com/WC4JnnV.jpg I can post more pictures if need. heres the link for full image http://imgur.com/...