Hey guys, picked up an xbox being sold locally quite cheap, opened it up as it doesn't appear to be modded but there is a modchip inside. Looks like an aladdin or some clone of one. Anyway, it doesn't appear to be working as there is no alternative dash and the console won't boot any burnt discs suc...

Turns out it was the adapter. Got a new (used) IDE HDD today and it works perfect.

Thanks for the help guys.

Thanks for replying. Yes there is a jumper, 3 pin. I've tried every combination including removing the jumper completely but nothing works. The only thing printed by the jumper is master. I assume the only other setting will be slave but if I put the jumper on alternative pins I get a flashing red a...

Hey all, it seems that the xbox (original) scene is pretty dead these days. I've dug out my old xbox which was chipped with a duo x2 lite years ago and hasn't been messed with since. I still had the old stock 8gb hdd in it which I decided I wanted to upgrade so I could put more retro stuff on it. I ...