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|    BelPowerslave to All    |
|    Re: Sega on the Computer    |
|    22 Dec 07 23:08:34    |
      XPost: alt.sega.genesis       From: bel@whipassgaming.com              > It's just been something that I've been kicking around int he back       > of my head for a while now, but, really, how difficult would it be to       > create a Genesis or Game Gear card to put into a computer? Obviously       > the question shows my lack of knowledge about programming, but it       > seems that most of the stuff is right there. There could be some sort       > of PCI card that would slide in and connect to a 5.25" "drive" with a       > slot of the Sega game to plug into. Could even use a 3.5" for GG       > games. It would be backward compatible to the SMS (there is the       > powerbase convertor) and, perhaps, integrate the 32x into it as well.       > Maybe even find a way to locate a ROM chip on there for the Sega CD,       > since they do read through a CD-ROM. On the back of the card you could       > even have two slots for connectors if you'd like. Maybe rip out a       > Genesis 3 board, replace it with a G2 ROM chip that would integrate       > with the CD and 32x?       > I know there are emulators out there but it just seems that this       > might be a bit more interesting. Just throwing the idea out there as       > the group is a little slow.              I've crossposted this as it's about the only way you're going to see any       kind of response, but also because KKC or Scott H may very well have       some info already on this(they are real techies). :)              Bel       --       Whip Ass Gaming: http://www.whipassgaming.com/              "No I'm not playing hard to get, I'm telling you sir it's not that kind       of phone line!"        - Donatello, TMNT              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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