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Re: Xbox (classic) HDD upgrade



On 9 Jan 2009, at 18:25, David wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 17:06:34 +0000, Andy Powell <ukha@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >I guess there must be a few of you who have xboxes with XBMC
> installed.
> >
> >Is it possible to upgrade the hard drive and is it an easy
process?
> >
> If it's a chipped Xbox, then if you are good enough at following
> instructions to mod the Xbox, upgrading the hard drive should be no
> problem (I managed it!). There are a few things to watch out for: if
> you want a big F: drive rather than separate F: and G: drives, look
> out for a version of the BIOS that supports it (maybe they all do now,
> it was a few years ago I did mine). Also make sure you
"unlock" the
> old drive before removing it, if you want to re-use it elsewhere.
>
> The process is apparently more difficult for soft-modded boxes.
>
> A couple of sites with tutorials you might find useful:
> www.xbox-scene.com
> www.xbox-hq.com
>
> David.
>

I didn't do the modchip I've just got it 2nd hand - I'm a total xbox
n00b.



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