Shrygue
September 4th, 2008, 19:05
via Gizmodo US (http://gizmodo.com/5045345/pc-in-a-nintendo-wii-looks-as-cool-as-a-nintendo-wii)
http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2008/09/wiipc1.jpg
At last, someone managed the most needed, most anxiously-awaited PC retrofit job there is: putting a PC inside a Nintendo Wii box. Looking into its guts and its back, the Wii PC not very powerful, but it is fully functional and comes with everything you need in a Windows XP box.
The computer runs Windows XP SP3 on a Celeron 1.3GHz, Intel 852 chipset, 512MB of RAM, and 40GB hard drive, with wireless access, digital video output, three USB ports, and a fan that he stole out of a F-35 STOVL fighter yet. At least, it sounds like one.
Video clip here (http://gizmodo.com/5045345/pc-in-a-nintendo-wii-looks-as-cool-as-a-nintendo-wii)
http://cache.gizmodo.com/assets/images/gizmodo/2008/09/wiipc1.jpg
At last, someone managed the most needed, most anxiously-awaited PC retrofit job there is: putting a PC inside a Nintendo Wii box. Looking into its guts and its back, the Wii PC not very powerful, but it is fully functional and comes with everything you need in a Windows XP box.
The computer runs Windows XP SP3 on a Celeron 1.3GHz, Intel 852 chipset, 512MB of RAM, and 40GB hard drive, with wireless access, digital video output, three USB ports, and a fan that he stole out of a F-35 STOVL fighter yet. At least, it sounds like one.
Video clip here (http://gizmodo.com/5045345/pc-in-a-nintendo-wii-looks-as-cool-as-a-nintendo-wii)