Xbox 360 320gb Hddss Bin 80gb

Since the day of the Xbox 360 release, storage space for the device has been overpriced beyond belief. OEM 250GB HDD models still cost $110 USD!

Aug 12, 2012  hddhackr 80gb. Discussion in 'Xbox 360 Support Archive' started by Garretts228, May 10, 2011 with 8 replies and 13,714 views. Xbox 360 Modding escort, Xbox 360 500gb HDD & Security Sector??, escort in Xbox 360 Modding. Sorry its a little late but to confirm this is not the 320gb hddss its.

A 250GB hard drive should not destroy my wallet, Microsoft. Storage space, especially on HDDs, is cheap. You can buy a removable 2TB external for only $100 USD, so it's a little beyond my comprehension to see how they calculate their MSRP to yield such a large profit.

On the other hand, Xbox 360 had very impressive hardware specs back in the day, equipped with a triple core CPU, which was unheard of at that time. The only thing that makes a 360 HDD unique from others is a special secure file system and sector, so we can essentially hack other hard drives to do the same thing. In this, let's go over how we can hack a cheap alternative hard drive to work with our Xbox 360s. Warning • I do not know if the latest Xbox dashboard can do silent scans for this and ban you accordingly.

The latest update was very sneaky, so be safe. Requirements • Windows OS • At least $50.00, or one of the hard drives listed below • USB drive • Computer capable of booting from USB Spare Hard Disk Drive Purchase and use any one of the following drives to hack for use with your Xbox. • WD Scorpio Series HDD (any) • WD VelociRaptor Series • WD AV-25 Series BUDT Downloads Drive Sector Data This is what allows your Xbox 360 drive to use the space on the disk. Only the following sizes are allowed, even if your disk is larger. Download the one that you need.

Right-click and unzip it to your desktop. • • • • • is our tool of choice. Make sure it is downloaded and waiting on your desktop. Step 1: Format Device for Hacking First, we need to make sure our device is formatted properly to be booted from when we toss the tool on there. Standard Method • Navigate to Computer. • Right click the USB drive and click format.

• Make a DOS boot disc and select quick format. If That Didn't Work • Grab the tool. • Unzip files via right-click > extract. • Select your USB drive. • Select FAT file system. • Select quick-format and Create bootable DOS drive. • Browse and choose the USB Drive Boot Files MS-DOS folder as the location.

• Click start. Step 2: Prepare the Files & Drive Now we need to drag the files to the bootable drive that we will use to hack our HDD.

• Extract the drive sector data and the HDDHackr tool that you have on your desktop into the root of the bootable device that we made. • Make sure your.BIN file is named HDDSS.BIN. • Shut down your computer. • Connect the hard drive that you are hacking in place of your main computer hard drive. If you don't know how to do it, check out this tutorial from.

• Keep your hacked USB connected. Step 3: Hack That HDD Text in bold indicates a DOS prompt command that you need to type.

• Boot your computer and strike F12 (normally) to get into your boot menu. • Select USB. • Enter the number corresponding to your drive letter. It is the SATA drive with WD somewhere in its name.

• Hit F to flash. • You will get a message saying, 'The information in file HDDSS.BIN does NOT match the drive's firmware info. Do you want to flash the Xbox 360 compatible firmware?' • Hit Y, again.

Your drive is now hacked! To install it, simply remove the screws and case from your old HDD and swap it out for the new one. Have fun with your less-than-half-price HDD.

Follow Null Byte! • • Photo by Related. Everything in the tutorial worked like a charm. However, there is a step missing (it could be my computer that caused it).

In step 3, after I selected usb, I was given a c: prompt but nothing else. The letter represented the usb stick with the appropriate files on it. So I typed in hddhackr.exe (I think that was the name) and hit enter. Then I was able to continue on as the tutorial stated. You may want to check into this.

At any rate, I was able to get 228gb more hdd space than the 4gb I had. Thank you very much!

HddHackr — how it modifies a Western Digital drive for use in an Xbox 360 HddHackr — how it modifies a Western Digital drive for use in an Xbox 360 Introduction This article is my attempt to understand the method by which HddHackr modifies a Western Digital drive in order to make it compatible with an Xbox 360. As I don't have an Xbox, or a supported WD drive, I'm relying purely on research. Therefore there may be errors. How HddHackr works HddHackr reads the HDD firmware version, serial number, model number, and capacity in LBAs from sector 16 of the original Xbox HDD, and then writes this information to a supported WD drive of equal or larger capacity. Krishna kannada songs. It does this by using WD's vendor specific commands (VSC) to modify the HDD's firmware.