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by BlockABoots
Wed Aug 26, 2015 6:57 pm
Forum: XBOX Modding
Topic: Fixes for 1.6 Softmod Xbox??
Replies: 3
Views: 4637

Re: Fixes for 1.6 Softmod Xbox??

anyone?
by BlockABoots
Sun Aug 23, 2015 7:57 pm
Forum: XBOX Modding
Topic: Fixes for 1.6 Softmod Xbox??
Replies: 3
Views: 4637

Fixes for 1.6 Softmod Xbox??

I have only been looking at softmodded xbox for about 2 week and this week after getting all the relevant bits i softmodded my first xbox, a crystal one never the less, because its a crystal xbox its obviously a 1.6 xbox which until today i didn't even know had issues with some games when playing in...
by BlockABoots
Fri Aug 21, 2015 1:42 pm
Forum: Guides and Tutorials
Topic: XBOX 2TB SATA Upgrade Tutorial
Replies: 278
Views: 1251399

Re: XBOX 2TB SATA Upgrade Tutorial

I got it working now, i went to Maplin and bought a 40/80 pin IDE cable for £3 and all working now! :mrgreen: http://www.maplin.co.uk/p/ribbon-ata-166-70cm-a81cx Guess the factory fitted IDE cable isnt compatible with these new drive speeds, grab em while you can i guess as soon these ide cables wil...
by BlockABoots
Fri Aug 21, 2015 1:40 pm
Forum: XBOX Modding
Topic: SATA Adaptor Compatibility thread
Replies: 208
Views: 325239

Re: SATA Adaptor Compatibility thread

You did lock the new hdd? Yeah i did. I got it working now, i went to Maplin and bought a 40/80 pin IDE cable for £3 and all working now! :mrgreen: http://www.maplin.co.uk/p/ribbon-ata-166-70cm-a81cx Guess the factory fitted IDE cable isnt compatible with these new drive speeds, grab em while you c...
by BlockABoots
Fri Aug 21, 2015 8:59 am
Forum: XBOX Modding
Topic: SATA Adaptor Compatibility thread
Replies: 208
Views: 325239

Re: SATA Adaptor Compatibility thread

Ok this is the adapter board i have.... http://i.imgur.com/icntNpk.jpg which appears to be the type some of you guys on here have had success with!?, now im not sure if the issue i have is due to this adaptor board or either of the 2 2.5" HDD ive tired (Hitachi (5K500 b-320) 320GB & WD Scor...
by BlockABoots
Thu Aug 20, 2015 10:32 pm
Forum: Guides and Tutorials
Topic: XBOX 2TB SATA Upgrade Tutorial
Replies: 278
Views: 1251399

Re: XBOX 2TB SATA Upgrade Tutorial

After using Chimp i usually remove the jumper altogether. Maybe the drive cannot be locked? Well the status screen when you lock the drive has... HDD Lock Capable: YES so that would suggest that the drive is capable of being locked? But as i said if i go back to the 'Lock Slave Drive' screen after ...
by BlockABoots
Thu Aug 20, 2015 7:21 pm
Forum: Guides and Tutorials
Topic: XBOX 2TB SATA Upgrade Tutorial
Replies: 278
Views: 1251399

Re: XBOX 2TB SATA Upgrade Tutorial

Have just soft modded my crystal xbox and want to add a larger HDD, i have gotten one of these PATA to STAT adapters from ebay..... http://i.imgur.com/icntNpk.jpg and have 2 2.5" SATA HDD's here, a Hitachi (5K500 b-320) 320GB and a WD Scorpio Blue (WD6400BPVT) 640GB drive. I have used chimp 2.6...