Xbox Mod Chip...

Matt G linux at bizniche.com
Tue Aug 5 14:21:49 CDT 2003


Mick:

Yeah, it's a 2.2Lite+ for sure.  Pretty amazing little peice of hardware.
Mine is up and running like a champ now.

Matt

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mick Ohrberg" <mick at ohrberg.org>
To: "'Matt G'" <linux at bizniche.com>
Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:11 PM
Subject: RE: Xbox Mod Chip...

> Matt,
>
> That doesn't happen to be the Xecuter 2.2 Lite + now, does it? :) I'm
close
> to getting me one of them there (pending CFO approval...). Please keep us
> posted on your progress!
>
> /Mick
>
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> | [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net] On Behalf Of Matt G
> | Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:07 AM
> | To: kclug at kclug.org
> | Subject: Xbox Mod Chip...
> |
> |
> | Hey Guys...just thought I'd bring this up.
> |
> | I've never been interested in putting a mod chip in my Xbox,
> | until I saw some of the new solderless chips.  I bought one
> | and installed it, and a linux based bios in about 30 minutes.
> |  It even comes with a external switch so you can disable the
> | chip, load from bios bank1, or bios bank2, or unprotect it
> | for future re-flashing.  When I disable the chip, it boots
> | like a normal xbox.
> |
> | Now, I didn't install Linux, but it's getting easier and
> | easier.  You can even add a few regular usb ports on there
> | pretty easily.
> |
> | After a bit of tweaking, I was able to install a 120gb Hard
> | drive, and as able to ftp and telnet into the xbox.  Pretty cool.
> |
> | You could totally use one of these for a little linux box.
> | And the prices are dropping.  You could guy an xbox for $170
> | and a chip for $50 and get linux going pretty quick.
> |
> | I don't know who's coming up with this stuff...but it's
> | pretty amazing if you ask me.
> |
> | Matt
> |
> |
> |
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