Xbox:Original Xbox Mods Wiki

Welcome to the wiki for the /r/OriginalXbox subreddit!

General Information

Information

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
• USB Device Compatibility List
• Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility List
• Console Error Codes
• General Troubleshooting
• List of Special Edition Consoles
• Games with Alternate Display Modes
• Trusted Sellers and Hardware List

Questions and History

• How can I hack my Xbox?
• How can I remove my clock capacitor?
• What version is my Xbox?
• How can I play online?
• History of the Xbox
• Scene Credits

Essential Homebrew

Dashboards

• XBMC-Emustation
• UnleashX
• EvolutionX (EvoX)
• XBMC
• Avalaunch
• Anod-X

System Exploitation Methods

Softmods

• Game Save Exploit
• Hotswapping

Hardmods

• Modchips
• TSOP Flashing

PC Tools

• XLink Kai
• XBSlink
• XLAN
• QWIX
• XboxHDM
• LiveInfo
• FileZilla
• XBE Shortcut Maker
• Xplorer360

Apps & Utilities

• XBMC
• DVD2XBOX
• XBpartitioner
• ConfigMagic
• CoinOPS
• HyperVISION
• TestLaunch
• Enigmah-X
• Xored Trainer Launcher
• Chimp
• xCBR
• LinksBoks
• Mimesis Revived

Tutorials

• Backing up your EEPROM/Dashboard
• Updating your Dashboard
• Updating your Softmod
• Updating your Modchip BIOS
• Recovering from a Bad BIOS Flash
• Installing Applications and Emulators
• Replacing your Hard Drive
• Lock Hard Drive for Use in Another Xbox
• Replacing/Repairing your DVD-ROM
• Flashing a DVD-ROM
• Changing Xbox Region (NTSC/PAL)
• Ripping Xbox Game Backups
• Patching XBEs to Run from a Hard Drive
• Installing Linux to Your Hard Drive
• Transferring Files with FTP
• Recover your EEPROM Information with PiPROM
• 128MB RAM Upgrade
• Creating a Memory Card Power Button
• Add an Internal HDMI port to your Xbox
• Adding a 3.5mm Aux Port to your Xbox
• Modifying the Boot Animation
• Applying Custom Skins
• Converting your Console to a DevKit / Debug Console
• Extracting and Injecting Saves
• Using an Android as a USB Device
• Creating a USB Memory Card
• Using Game Trainers
• Forcing Games to Run in HD/Widescreen
• Patching Games to Run in HD on 1.6 Xbox
• Testing Xbox Controller Functionality
• Burning Backup Discs
• Translated Games

Want to see a tutorial added or notice an error? Contact the moderators and ask for it!

See the TODO list for upcoming changes.