Alright so I was able to use the hexen 2017 to install a new hard drive. However I could not use the modchip installer. It would get stuck at please wait. After 20mins I gave up. Auto installer deluxe let me install XBMC with there one click modchip install. XBMC is saying that the DVD drive is open...

Take Rocky5's advice and try to get FTP working but:- Going back to the disc media issue: there would have to be a huge coincidence for two disc drives, used with DVD-R media to have the same problem copying files to the Xbox. You have a chip fitted and you can now boot discs but can't copy from th...

Are you actually using CD media? If so that's most likely your problem. When Rocky5 said earlier burn his XBST disc to DVD-R that's exactly what he meant ie. use DVD-R . My own tests show that Hitachi, Philips, Samsung 605F and Thomson all hate CD-R. Only Samsung 605B works with it. Strangely thoug...

I got the mod chip installed and was able to uninstall the soft mod and put the original dash back on. I am still having a problem with any installer CD. The DVD drive works fine until I try to install something from a disk. I've tried swapping out phillips drive with a samsung, but it still will no...

Hey JCRocky5 nice to see you here. I first burned the extras disc to a DVD-R disc with imgburn. Popped it in the xbox turned it off and turned it back on. Normal xbox Splash screen happens and all I see is a black screen and the xbox lights flashing acting like its trying to read. I hit the eject an...

Before we start yes I've read https://www.xbmc4xbox.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=65 and https://www.xbmc4xbox.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=953 and https://www.xbmc4xbox.org.uk/wiki/Error_Recovery_Mode . I've search alittle and have found to fix. I soft modded an xbox for the first ti...