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| The '''iQue Box''' (codenamed "BB2" - [[BroadOn]] Board 2) was a cancelled successor to the [[iQue Player]] based on Nintendo GameCube hardware. It was to play region-locked GameCube discs exclusive to the iQue Box as well as CDs and DVDs. There were also plans for it to support online play, photo viewing, video playback, PC connectivity over USB, and playback of karaoke discs. | | The '''iQue Box''' (codenamed "BB2" - [[BroadOn]] Board 2) was a cancelled successor to the [[iQue Player]] based on Nintendo GameCube hardware. It was to play region-locked GameCube discs exclusive to the iQue Box as well as CDs and DVDs. There were also plans for it to support online play, photo viewing, video playback, PC connectivity over USB, and playback of karaoke discs. |
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− | The iQue Box was mentioned in a Chinese interview, but little was known about it until a document describing it was exposed as a result of the [[Zammis Clark Breach]]. | + | The iQue Box was mentioned in a Chinese interview<ref>http://www.chuapp.com/?c=Article&a=index&id=251110</ref>, but little was known about it until a document describing it was exposed as a result of the [[Zammis Clark Breach]]. |
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| The project was cancelled in late 2004 due to BroadOn shifting work to the [[NNGC]] (Wii) project. | | The project was cancelled in late 2004 due to BroadOn shifting work to the [[NNGC]] (Wii) project. |
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− | 1. Model A (Lowest Cost) - Limited USB 1.1 expansion + No HDD
| + | 1. Model A (Lowest Cost) - Limited USB 1.1 expansion + No HDD |
− | • 2 USB 1.1 ports (ALI chip)
| + | • 2 USB 1.1 ports (ALI chip) |
− | • Ethernet 10/100 on-board (+$2)
| + | • Ethernet 10/100 on-board (+$2) |
− | • No IDE HDD expansion
| + | • No IDE HDD expansion |
− | • No 802.11g
| + | • No 802.11g |
− | • Modem (standard USB 1.1 dongle: $25)
| + | • Modem (standard USB 1.1 dongle: $25) |
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− | 2. Model B (Middle Cost) – Limited USB 1.1 expansion + HDD expansion
| + | 2. Model B (Middle Cost) – Limited USB 1.1 expansion + HDD expansion |
− | • 2 USB 1.1 ports (ALI chip)
| + | • 2 USB 1.1 ports (ALI chip) |
− | • Ethernet 10/100 on-board (+$2)
| + | • Ethernet 10/100 on-board (+$2) |
− | • IDE (interface on ALI chip) + mechanical adapter + HDD expansion slot (+$$)
| + | • IDE (interface on ALI chip) + mechanical adapter + HDD expansion slot (+$$) |
− | • No 802.11g
| + | • No 802.11g |
− | • Modem (standard USB 1.1 module: $25)
| + | • Modem (standard USB 1.1 module: $25) |
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− | 3. Model C (Higher Cost) – Expandable solution using PC Card Bus + HDD expansion
| + | 3. Model C (Higher Cost) – Expandable solution using PC Card Bus + HDD expansion |
− | • 2 PC Card slots (PCI-PC Card chip: +$5)
| + | • 2 PC Card slots (PCI-PC Card chip: +$5) |
− | • Ethernet 10/100 (standard PC Card module: $15)
| + | • Ethernet 10/100 (standard PC Card module: $15) |
− | • IDE (interface on ALI chip) + mechanical adapter + HDD expansion slot (+$$)
| + | • IDE (interface on ALI chip) + mechanical adapter + HDD expansion slot (+$$) |
− | • 802.11g (standard PC Card module: $40)
| + | • 802.11g (standard PC Card module: $40) |
− | • Modem (standard PC Card module: $25)
| + | • Modem (standard PC Card module: $25) |
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− | 4. Model D (Highest Cost) – Expandable solution using USB 2.0 + HDD expansion
| + | 4. Model D (Highest Cost) – Expandable solution using USB 2.0 + HDD expansion |
− | • 2 – 4 USB 2.0 ports (USB 2.0 chip: +$6)
| + | • 2 – 4 USB 2.0 ports (USB 2.0 chip: +$6) |
− | • Ethernet 10/100 (standard USB 2.0 module: $15)
| + | • Ethernet 10/100 (standard USB 2.0 module: $15) |
− | • IDE (interface on ALI chip) + mechanical adapter + HDD expansion slot (+$$)
| + | • IDE (interface on ALI chip) + mechanical adapter + HDD expansion slot (+$$) |
− | • 802.11g (standard USB 2.0 module: $50)
| + | • 802.11g (standard USB 2.0 module: $50) |
− | • Modem (standard USB 1.1 module: $25)
| + | • Modem (standard USB 1.1 module: $25) |
− | </nowiki>
| + | </nowiki> |