[YLUG] hardware suggestion wanted

[york at mailman.lug.org.uk]

You can't all be at Glastonbury?

Nobody with a PPC suggestion?  Is it just an old apple or is there a 
sensible ibm box or something?

Any one?

ylug at snowdon.org wrote:
> Hi
> 
> for a bit of fun I am looking at doing some work on a device using this 
> cpu :
> 
> IBM STB02500 chip. This is a PPC405 core running at 250 Mhz with 
> additionnal features embbeded : audio DAC, video DAC, IDE bus, 
> etc...everything is inside the chip.
> 
> 
> Rather than set up cross platform development, I was wondering about 
> picking up a cheapy box purely to develop on.
> 
> I know almost nothing about PPC, can anyone suggest any cheap 
> workstations that might be suitable ?
> 
> This is non-commercial so I dont want to spend any more than I have to. 
>  The device is a satellite receiver that runs a tuxbox variant.
> 
> thanks
> 
> Mark
> 
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