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| − | This is a fairly straightforward method and is a compilation of the tutorials at [http://titaniumfish.com/2008/10/21/xbox-360-hdd-upgrade-wd1200bevs titaniumfish] and [http://beta.ivancover.com/wiki/index.php/Xbox_360_Hard_Drive_Upgrade IVC Wiki]. | + | This is a fairly straightforward method and is a compilation of the tutorials at [http://titaniumfish.com/2008/10/21/xbox-360-hdd-upgrade-wd1200bevs titaniumfish] and [http://beta.ivancover.com/wiki/index.php/Xbox_360_Hard_Drive_Upgrade IVC Wiki]. |
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| − | I created this because although their tutorials are great, I was short on sleep and just wanted to get a 120GB HDD in my XBOX 360. | + | I created this because although their tutorials are great, I was short on sleep and just wanted to get a 120GB HDD in my XBOX 360. |
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| − | == Hardware needed == | + | == Hardware needed == |
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| − | * Windows XP PC w/ SATA capabilities.
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| − | * A [http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.asp?driveid=200 WD1200BEVS].
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| − | #* I purchased mine from [http://www.zipzoomfly.com ZipZoomFly] however [http://www.newegg.com NewEgg] also has it.
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| − | == Software needed ==
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| − | * [http://forums.xbox-scene.com/index.php?showtopic=601813 hddhackr 0.91]
| + | === Computer related === |
| − | * [http://titaniumfish.com/wp-content/uploads/hpflash1.zip HP Flash Boot Utility] - Unless you have a floppy drive :-)
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| − | * [http://titaniumfish.com/wp-content/uploads/win98boot.zip Windows 98 Boot Files] - System files needed to allow for the creation of a boot disk / key.
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| − | = Steps = | + | *Windows XP PC w/ SATA capabilities. |
| | + | *A [http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.asp?driveid=200 Western Digital WD1200BEVS Hard Drive]. |
| | + | **Yes it has to be that model. No I don't know why aside from the ability to rewrite the firmware such that it believes it's a Hitachi 120 GB hard drive as sold by Microsoft. My guess is if you can re-write the firmware of any equally sized hard drive it should work. However working with low-level hardware programming, I know it's not easy and when things go bad, they can go pretty bad. |
| | + | **[http://www.zipzoomfly.com ZipZoomFly] sells it (this is where I purchased mine) |
| | + | **[http://www.newegg.com NewEgg] sells it. |
| | + | *USB key or floppy (I hope you have a USB key) |
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| − | You can choose whether or not to follow certain steps. Some are there just to make your life easier or to get this process with over faster.
| + | === Tool related === |
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