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* Format the Device by right clicking and clicking format or using an application on Linux that will let you format as NTFS
* Format the Device by right clicking and clicking format or using an application on Linux that will let you format as NTFS
* In the OSU1 folder Copy the '''$SystemUpdate''' to the USB Drive
* In the OSU1 folder Copy the '''$SystemUpdate''' to the USB Drive
* Plug it into the Xbox One and finish following the Windows Guide
* Plug it into the Xbox One and finish following the Windows Guide or Linux Guide depending on your PC
== Windows Guide==
== Windows Guide==
* Extract the xboxonehdd-master zip folder somewhere you can find it.
* Extract the xboxonehdd-master zip folder somewhere you can find it.
* Go into the win folder inside
* Go into the '''win''' folder inside
* Run powershell as administrator
* Run powershell as administrator
* Run cd path to the win folder
* Run cd path to the win folder
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* The script will start formatting the new drive with multiple different partitions
* The script will start formatting the new drive with multiple different partitions
* Press any key to continue
* Press any key to continue
* Hook up the HDD  to the Xbox One
* Boot up the Xbox One
* It should boot up to a screen with Troubleshoot on it
* Go to Troubleshoot and press '''A''''
* Press '''A''' on Offline System Update
* Now you are done
==Linux Guide==
'''I am using Ubuntu 22.04 for this guide'''
* Extract the xboxonehdd-master zip folder somewhere you can find it.
* Go into Disks and check which /dev/sdx yours is.
** Mine is /dev/sdd1
* Go into the '''linux''' folder inside
* Open up a terminal inside of it
* Run '''sudo .\create_xbox_drive.sh -d /dev/sdd1/ -s 1'''
* Hook up the HDD  to the Xbox One
* Hook up the HDD  to the Xbox One
* Boot up the Xbox One
* Boot up the Xbox One

Revision as of 03:21, 28 June 2022

This guide will walk you through installing a new hard drive.

Requirements

  • A new HDD or SSD up to 2TB
  • A way to hook up the HDD or SSD to a PC
  • A Windows computer or Windows virtual machine or a Linux Machine
  • A USB storage device minimum 8GB formatted as NTFS
  • OSU1
  • xboxonehdd-master

Creating a NTFS USB

  • Hook it up to a Windows or Linux Machine
  • Format the Device by right clicking and clicking format or using an application on Linux that will let you format as NTFS
  • In the OSU1 folder Copy the $SystemUpdate to the USB Drive
  • Plug it into the Xbox One and finish following the Windows Guide or Linux Guide depending on your PC

Windows Guide

  • Extract the xboxonehdd-master zip folder somewhere you can find it.
  • Go into the win folder inside
  • Run powershell as administrator
  • Run cd path to the win folder
  • Run .\create_xbox_drive.bat
  • It will look for several drive letters to make sure they are open
    • If any are not open you will need to change the drive letter on the specific drive
  • Press any key to continue
  • There is several options to choose from.
  • I am going to use a as it does not require the original drive
  • Select the target HDD or SSD
  • Click enter
    • Double check the drive is one you want
  • Type Y and enter
  • Choose the option for the drive
  • The script will start formatting the new drive with multiple different partitions
  • Press any key to continue
  • Hook up the HDD to the Xbox One
  • Boot up the Xbox One
  • It should boot up to a screen with Troubleshoot on it
  • Go to Troubleshoot and press A'
  • Press A on Offline System Update
  • Now you are done

Linux Guide

I am using Ubuntu 22.04 for this guide

  • Extract the xboxonehdd-master zip folder somewhere you can find it.
  • Go into Disks and check which /dev/sdx yours is.
    • Mine is /dev/sdd1
  • Go into the linux folder inside
  • Open up a terminal inside of it
  • Run sudo .\create_xbox_drive.sh -d /dev/sdd1/ -s 1
  • Hook up the HDD to the Xbox One
  • Boot up the Xbox One
  • It should boot up to a screen with Troubleshoot on it
  • Go to Troubleshoot and press A'
  • Press A on Offline System Update
  • Now you are done

Missing the Boot Animation

  • Hook up your original HDD if you still have it and go into the partition System Update
  • Go into the A folder
  • Copy the bootanim.dat onto your PC
  • Remove the Old HDD from your PC and hook up the new HDD/SSD
  • Copy the bootanim.dat to the A and B folders in System Update
  • Hook up the HDD/SSD back into the Xbox one
  • Enjoy having the Boot animation back on your Xbox