Care for your Game Console The most fragile part of all game consoles is the laser assembly. Some manufacturers have more robust units than others, but as a general rule, this part of your console will eventually fail. The failure may be progressive (i.e. failed boots, game stalls, etc) or may occur without warning. Download (zip) ¦ View

Beginners Guide to XBOX Modification I’m not saying that to modify something that isn’t supposed to be modified (and has actually been designed with the intention to thwart any attempt at modification) should be easy. I’m just saying that to find information on such a project could be much easier if it were in one place, in one consistent format. I think that at least something to start off with to point one into the right direction is important; hence this guide. Download (zip) ¦ View

Fixing Flashing Red Orange Tutorial At more than a few places on the 'net you can read about Xbox owners with boxes flashing red/orange after a few reboots. Not red/green as most have seen (which is most often due to the Xbox not being able to read the bios correctly) - but two reboots and red/orange. This happened to me yesterday, and nowhere did I find any helpful information (actually, at most places people said that a box flashing red/orange is fried - dead - - ready for the scrap-yard). Well, maybe. Here's one thing you can check for though, and how to fix it. It turned out that it wasn't hard at all to fix on my box. Download (zip) ¦ View

From XBOX DVD to PC HDD to DivX If for whatever reason you don’t have a DVD drive in your computer (too slack, too stupid or just a cheapskate like me), but you do want to backup your DVD’s as DivX or Xvid, you can still do it so long as you can ftp to your xbox. This is the method I use and I know it works. Download (zip) ¦ View

HOW TO NETWORK YOUR PC TO YOUR XBOX Now you have a network card installed you need to go to your Xbox and find out its IP address. To do this on your Xbox, go to “system utilities” then “settings”. In there you will see your Xbox IP address a few lines down from the top. It may look something like 192.168.1.71 take note of the number and go back to the main menu. Now you know your Xbox IP address you need to give your PC one that is similar but not the same. Download (zip) ¦ View

Meanings of Red Orange Green Flashing Lights GREEN/RED Flashing: Probably a bad chip or bad image. SOLID GREEN/No EJECT/No AUDIO/No VIDEO: Probably a bad solder point. Check all your points again. It could also be a heat problem , make sure your fan is connected and don't put your Download (zip) ¦ View

Understanding Hex and Bin Code With Xbox-Scene growing so rapidly, floods of noobs will want to progress their skills and knowledge ☺ As a warning programming and interpreting different types of code is not for everyone. But for those of you who would like to progress and learn how to do things themselves, understanding and interpreting code can be beneficial for game hacking, map editing, and item injection and reconstruction. It is very quick and easy to learn. Download (zip) ¦ View

XBOX Error Codes Explained When you attempt to boot, a 'you need service' message comes up, and has a LED style number on the top left hand corner. Here is what they mean. Download (zip) ¦ View