Console Hacking 2016 (33c3)

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Marcan details reverse-engineering the PS4 to run Linux with GPU acceleration, from its odd southbridge to tunnelling PCIe over a serial line; a first-hand hardware hacking talk from CCC's official recordings.

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marcan explains how he reverse-engineered the PS4 to run Linux with 3D acceleration: how it differs from a PC and the bugs found.

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