Free60 Gentoo LiveCD Xenon For Linux

Free60 Gentoo LiveCD Xenon is a liveCD for Linux on the Xbox 360. It is based on the experimental gentoo liveCD that can be found here:

http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/experimental/ppc64/livecd/

It has a few changes to boot on the Xbox 360 (codename xenon).

Burn gentoo-livecd-xenon-beta-v2.iso. Upload the cdreader binary via serial, or use the new king kong patcher with built-in readcd code, this will open the dvd tray. Put the gentoo-livecd-xenon-beta CD in the drive. cdreader will automatically start the xell bootloader located at lba 0x20 on this cd and boot the Linux Kernel.

Thanks to stonersmurf for the compilation of the liveCD.

Where to find more info on Linux for Xbox 360 :

http://www.free60.org/

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The new Live CD supports all Xbox 360 consoles with firmware versions 4532 and 4548 and can be run without affecting the console's normal functionality. It contains the latest free60 patches against the Linux kernel 2.6.21 and ships with a full Gnome desktop environment, including applications like Firefox and Evolution. It also offers an entire 64-bit PowerPC compiler toolchain for developers.

Free60 is a project towards porting GNU/Linux, BSD, Darwin and related open-source operating systems to the Microsoft Xbox 360 video game console.

What's New in This Release:

� New 2.6.21 based kernel � Improved networking support � Improved framebuffer kernel level support � Supports Toshiba-Samsung drives, now