...around for game saves etc, and unless those solderless chips have vastly improved (which I doubt) I wouldn't bother, unless of course you never move your box? Why would I bother moving an xbox when this one will give me one per TV in the house? :-) As I said at the very start of the thread, this isn`t to play games on, it`s a media server, plain and simple...

..., as the drive on my XBox that I use to play games has gone funny. £30 for an xbox, controller, cables and a DVD remote...a few days (along with your xbox :-) ) it`s gonna look fantastic :-)...gig drive to a soft modded xbox? Very. I've got a 250GB...to get the data onto the xbox to hack it etc etc ... would I bother moving an xbox when this one will give ...

..., as the drive on my XBox that I use to play games has gone funny. £30 for an xbox, controller, cables and a DVD remote...a few days (along with your xbox :-) ) it`s gonna look fantastic :-)...gig drive to a soft modded xbox? Very. I've got a 250GB...to get the data onto the xbox to hack it etc etc etc...Why would I bother moving an xbox when this one will give ...

... they had, as the drive on my XBox that I use to play games has gone funny. £30 for an xbox, controller, cables and a DVD remote control, ...up in a few days (along with your xbox :-) ) it`s gonna look fantastic :-) ...a 300 gig drive to a soft modded xbox? Very. I've got a 250GB in ...a way to get the data onto the xbox to hack it etc etc etc. I...

"mikes" <mikes01666@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:460e1c59@212.67.96.135... Would an unmodded crystal xbox with a black controller be of use to you? 20 quid + post? Not sure how much it costs to post one of these things! I'll take the crystal xbox at

...reading a CD to allow me to install the software I want I`ll be happy. The ability to read DVD-R or +R isn`t at all relevant, it`s never going to have a game played on it :-) Anyone got anything suitible? Well god bless Chavs! I`ve just popped into my local cash convertors to see what they had, as the drive on my XBox that I use to play games has gone funny.

... capable of reading a CD to allow me to install the software I want I`ll be happy. The ability to read DVD-R or +R isn`t at all relevant, it`s never going to have a game played on it :-) Anyone got anything suitible? Well god bless Chavs! I`ve just popped into my local cash convertors to see what they had, as the drive on my XBox that I use to play games has gone funny.

... relevant, it`s never going to have a game played on it :-) Anyone got anything suitible? Would an unmodded crystal xbox with a black controller be of use to you? 20 quid + post? Not sure how much it costs to post one of these things! 'Fraid I can't let you have my modded Xbox - I'm still putting it to good use :) -- Peter <X-Files

...>"Coop" <coop75MY@THONGblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:Mu9Ph.2641$NK2.241@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk... The xbox doesnt need to run a cdr as any software you install would be installed via an evo-x dvd-r - you have a better chance of success getting a xbox that would run a dvd-r then a cdr. Coop The disk I use to install the...

"Coop" <coop75MY@THONGblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message news:Mu9Ph.2641$NK2.241@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk... The xbox doesnt need to run a cdr as any software you install would be installed via an evo-x dvd-r - you have a better chance of success getting a xbox that would run a dvd-r then a cdr. Coop The disk I use to install the software ...