INSTRUCTIONS 1) Install the IBM SDK 2.1 from ydl.net using instructions posted at http://www.ydl.net/downloads/enhanced/betas/Cell_SDK_2.1/INSTALL.txt 2) From the command line run `yum install libxmu-devel netpbm-devel` as root 3) Insert and mount the IBM SDK 2.1 iso available on IBM Alphaworks: http://alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/cellsw 4) from the command line run the following commands: `cd [path/to/cdrom/mount/location]/software` `rpm -ivh simdmath-2.1-1.ppc.rpm spu-simdmath-2.1-1.ppc.rpm` `rpm -ivh cell-sdk-lib-samples-2.1-2.noarch.rpm` 5) Build the samples but running the following commands: `cd /opt/ibm/cell-sdk/prototype/src` `make` 6) Run the samples by cd'ing into the directory that contains the sample you want to run NOTE: as of current we are working with IBM to fix some bugs where not all samples will run.