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ippo

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Help With Upgrading Hard Drive
« on: October 09, 2004, 03:38:00 PM »

I was wondering, if I want to replace my original xbox hd with a new 120gb hd...

is it true that I have to use my original xbox HDD key and use that key for the new hdd. I know that i can do this by xboxhdm... or hotswap...i was just making sure..can anybody answer that question for me...
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KeyMastur

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Help With Upgrading Hard Drive
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2004, 04:10:00 PM »
just copy the contents of your retail HD to a CD-R or your PC's HD.

install the new HD. format it.

copy over all the stuff from the beginning.
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ippo

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Help With Upgrading Hard Drive
« Reply #2 on: October 10, 2004, 11:43:00 AM »
even so...don't i have to use the retail hd eeprom.bin and the hddkey to lock the drive because my xbox is not modded...it's going to be audio hack that's why...
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