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The topic of softmodding the Xbox is covered extensively by [http://www.xboxscene.com Xbox-Scene], and most of the tutorials available there are still relevant. However, most of the guides are nearly a decade old: the Windows of the time was XP, most hard drives used IDE cables, and floppy drives were common. Several of the programs used for softmodding, especially those used to upgrade the HDD, will not work properly on modern OS's. The purpose of this guide is to walk you through the entire softmodding process using modern hardware.
==Upgrading the HDD==The Xbox comes packaged with an underwhelming 8GB HDDNintendo 3DS is a foldable [https://www.gametechwiki.com/w/index. 8GB is plenty for php?title=Handheld_game_console handheld game saves, but if you plan to take full advantage of your softmodded Xbox, you're going to need extra space to store games and media filesconsole] produced by [https://www.gametechwiki.com/w/index.php/Nintendo Nintendo. ===Overview===] The Xbox uses a standard 3.5" IDE HDD, the same type you would find in a desktop computer back console was announced in March 2010 and unveiled at E3 2010 as the day. Finding a replacement HDD is easy, but preparing it for use as an Xbox drive is a long, tedious process due successor to a few caveatsthe [https:* //www.gametechwiki.com/w/index.php/Nintendo_DS Nintendo DS.] The Xbox uses a unique file system that neither Windows nor Linux can recognizefeatures backward compatibility with Nintendo DS video games. Special software must be used to read, backupAs an eighth-generation console, and prepare an Xbox drive.* The HDD is locked with a key generated from the Xboxits primary competitor was Sony's EEPROM data that is changes from Xbox to Xbox and HDD to HDD. This means you need a HDD that is lockable (most are), and you need extra software to generate a new keyPlayStation Vita.
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'''Xbox softmodding''' is a process by which an original For information about emulating the Nintendo 3DS, see [[Xbox]] is made to execute arbitrary code without the use of a modchiphttps://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index. Softmodding allows you to play game backups (and store them on the HDD), run php/Nintendo_3DS_emulators Nintendo 3DS emulators, use homebrew software, use Xbox Media Center to watch videos, and upgrade the HDD.] ''
