[Wolves] putting linux on xbox

Mark Croft croftyboy at googlemail.com
Mon Nov 12 10:00:09 GMT 2007


yes please if he willing to help , thx
roughly how much for the executer chip?

mark (07737265169)



On 11/11/2007, stephen welch <stephenwelch at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Mark, I have a mate who is a dab hand at this.  He has done quite a few
> (he actually had an understanding boss who let him do it a work a few years
> back).  I bought a modded box off him a few months ago (executer mod chip)
> running xmbc in a dvd style case. Works fine for me although the cd /dvd is
> a bit flakey - I think i need to change it or upgrade the firmware?
>
> He lives in Redditch!!  Let me know if you want his email address and I will
> run it by him.
>
>
> Xbox scene is the place.
>
> Stephen
>
> >From: "Mark Croft" <croftyboy at googlemail.com>
> >Reply-To: Wolverhampton Linux User Group <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> >To: "Wolverhampton Linux User Group" <wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> >Subject: Re: [Wolves] putting linux on xbox
> >Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 11:21:43 +0000
> >
> >thanx i will look into it.
> >i am reading the stuff on that website you sent me.
> >Does seem quite involved doing the softmod version , maybe as u said
> >it will be loads quicker doing in via modchip.
> >
> >mark(REDDITCH)
> >
> >
> >On 11/11/2007, Kris Douglas <kris at softdel.co.uk> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On 11/11/2007, Mark Croft <croftyboy at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > > its version 1.4 as far can gather from serial number , there advice
> > > > that I should open it up , too find out the real version number.
> > > > Not that keen doing that , until i have tried everything with the
> > > > softmod option.
> > > >
> > > > mark
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 11/11/2007, Kris Douglas <kris at softdel.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 11/11/2007, Mark Croft < croftyboy at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > i am native as u can tell about this. How do i find the version?
> > > > > > MFG DATE 2003-09-29
> > > > > > SERIAL NO 3066677 34005
> > > > > > PRODUCT ID 231 306677 34005
> > > > > >
> > > > > > mark
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 11/11/2007, Kris Douglas < kris at softdel.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On 11/11/2007, Mark Croft < croftyboy at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > i am coming to conlcusion that i need to either do it with
> >softmod
> > > or
> > > > > > > > full on modchipping the xbox i got.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > mark
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On 11/11/2007, Kris Douglas <kris at softdel.co.uk > wrote:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > On 11/11/2007, Mark Croft <croftyboy at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > chris maggs been helping me with this.
> > > > > > > > > > I have been trying to get a version of slayer's evox auto
> > > > > installer.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > http://slayer.xbox-scene.com/
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I have burned the iso file onto all sorts of media
> > > > > > > > > cdr,DVD-R(Kodak),DVD+R(SONY)
> > > > > > > > > > None of these have worked.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > On the forum above , its says they not supporting soft mod
> >,
> > > does
> > > > > mean
> > > > > > > > > > i need to have a hardware hacked firmware?
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > softmod seems to be related to using a memory card and
> >exploit
> > > in
> > > > > game
> > > > > > > > > > to run the software off the memory card , any I do not
> >have a
> > > > > memory
> > > > > > > > > > card yet , should i be going down that route instead? I
> >would
> > > like
> > > > > > > > > > this working for christmas.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Mark
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >
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> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > If you want true linux on your xbox, Gentoox is the best
> >one, I
> > > have
> > > > > all
> > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > > mine running that, but you can no longer play games...
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > > Kris Douglas
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> > > > > > > If you would like any help I can certainly offer what I have,
> >but on
> > > a
> > > > > quick
> > > > > > > note, do you know what version your XBOX is? Because soldering
> > > becomes a
> > > > > > > requirement depending on how new they are..
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> > > > >   http://www.xbox-linux.org/wiki/Xbox_Versions_HOWTO
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > Kris Douglas
> > > > >       Softdel Limited Hosting Services
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> > > Opening it up is easssy, its just like a pc, 4 screws and you're in.
> > >
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