[ydl-gen] YDL and space on a PS3 HDD

[Kai Staats]

On Sunday 03 December 2006 04:39, Gary Frederick wrote:
> On 11/29/06, Steven H. Rogers <steve at shrogers.com> wrote:
> > Data Sheet for Momentus 5400.2 (30-120 GB)
> > http://www.seagate.com/cda/products/discsales/personal/family/0,1085,676,
> >00.html
>
> <trim>
> I got the 120Gb Seagate Drive (ST9120821AS) My adventure so far...
>
> Get drive
> Find that I did not have a little teeny screw driver and get one at
> Radio Shack (2mm)
> Remove the 20Gb drive and get the really tight screws out
> Put the new drive in.
> Format and load the other OS (following YDL's instructions)
> Realize I do need the ISO on a DVD and burn it...
> Load - this was as easy as any of the many Linux installs I have done.
>
> And I now have Linux on my PS3.
>
> I partitioned 10GB for the GameOS and the rest for Linux. It has over
> 80Gb free after loading the default.
>
> I'll post my impressions in a following email.

This is great Gary. If you would not mind sending me a more formal version of 
this, step-by-step, with photos, we can post it as a HOWTO on our site.

kai