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author | Bradley Taunt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-07-22 16:41:44 -0400 |
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committer | Bradley Taunt <bt@btxx.org> | 2024-07-22 16:41:44 -0400 |
commit | 0b68581a876ba0423f0825f5c8375a85ba03391a (patch) | |
tree | dcba780546a3b16c54f8c4ef534115b417b591d1 | |
parent | cb97c3661e3c63b9fa40af375e5c59e037df1c2c (diff) |
Update xbox wiki page and subdirectory
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diff --git a/pages/wiki/xbox.md b/pages/wiki/xbox.md index 9f5b14e..89b7278 100644 --- a/pages/wiki/xbox.md +++ b/pages/wiki/xbox.md @@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ This page contains all the details of my personal setup for the original Xbox console. This includes cleaning, repasting thermals, soft modding and more. -* [[xbox/softmodding]] +* [softmodding](/wiki/xbox/softmodding) diff --git a/pages/wiki/xbox/softmodding.md b/pages/wiki/xbox/softmodding.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fb5f096 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/wiki/xbox/softmodding.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# Softmodding the Original Xbox + +This page details the instructions on how to soft mod an original Xbox console (v1.6 in this instance) using a USB flash drive. + +## Materials + +* A Female USB to Xbox controller port adapter +* A USB flash drive that is 4GB or smaller +* (Optional) If running MacOS, a working install of Windows via UTM + +## Preparing the USB Drive + +* Turn on your console and connect your USB drive via the controller port adapter +* Navigate to `Memory` from the Xbox Dashboard +* Select the device from the available options (WARNING: This is erase everything on the USB) +* Remove the USB + +## Running the Exploit + +* Download the [Xbox Softmodding Tool.zip](https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Gs_yYVotDxAxtHZeHUVr_ts7KeMgqEmQ), open it, open the Softmod Package folder, and extract the contents of Endgame.zip. It should be a folder named `helper`, a folder named `trigger`, and a file called `payload.xbe`. +* Copy the helper folder, trigger folder, and payload.xbe to the root of your flash drive or memory unit. +* Plug the memory device into your controller and turn on the Xbox. Select "Memory", then click your memory device. It will freeze for a minute and then the LED ring on the front of your Xbox should cycle colors before booting into the softmod installer. +* Press A to install the softmod. Read the prompts that come up and press A to acknowledge them. Your Xbox will reboot. +* The tool will finish setting up. You will be left on the Xbox Softmodding Tool dashboard, which is just a skinned UnleashX dashboard. You can change the skin under System → Skins. |