Xbox-Scene Tutorial: Xbox to Xbox harddisk hot swap (v0.1)
Tutorial
written
by : Sweetnutz06
Last edited:
March 29, 2004
Required
materials:
* One
xbox (in
which
you wish
to access
the hdd
of)
* One
xbox (modded)
Procedure:
1. Power
up the
unmodded
xbox and
wait till
it is
unlocked
(This
can be
achieved
2 ways:
1. Let
the xbox
sit for
a few
mins until
the drive
spins
down
2. Insert
and game
and let
it load)
2-3. (Steps
2 and
3 must
be performed
at the
same time;
or darn
close)
a. disconnect
the the
ide cable
from the
unmodded
xbox and
b. power
up the
modded
xbox (without
the hdd
hooked
up)
4. Once
the 'flubber'
animation
finishes
and the
'big x'
comes
up you
will hear
it access
the dvd
drive
once it
finds
the dvd
drive
it will
begin
to search
for a
hdd. At
this point
plug in
the ide
from the
modded
xbox into
the (now
unlocked)
hdd of
the unmodded
xbox.
5. At
this point
the modded
xbox will
be accessing
the unmodded
xbox's
hdd.
Note:
When connecting
the unmodded
xbox's
hdd to
the modded
xbox's
ide you
must do
it after
the dvd
drive
detection
or your
hdd will
be relocked.
Timing
is crucial.
Tutorial
written
by : Sweetnutz06
