How To Put Your Xbox 360 External Hdd Into Xbox 360 Slim Repair Guide

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Moderate

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3

Time Required

                          20 - 40 minutes            

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• How to put your Xbox 360 external HDD into Xbox 360 Slim
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What you need

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Step 1

              Xbox 360 External HDD (Hard Disk Drive)               

• Get your old xbox 360 External HDD(Hard Disk Drive)
• Locate the screws

Get your old xbox 360 External HDD(Hard Disk Drive)

Locate the screws

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Step 2

              Dismantle               

• How To Disassemble a Xbox 360 External HDD
• Remover the Microsoft sticker.
• Unscrew the screws.
• Push the HDD slightly

How To Disassemble a Xbox 360 External HDD

Remover the Microsoft sticker.

Unscrew the screws.

Push the HDD slightly

Step 3

              The End               

• Insert it down into the slots. You should hear a slight click if it has been inserted correctly.
• I hear Microsoft’s warranty support service doesn’t take kindly to freely bouncing hard drives.

Insert it down into the slots. You should hear a slight click if it has been inserted correctly.

I hear Microsoft’s warranty support service doesn’t take kindly to freely bouncing hard drives.

Cheaper and less hassle than to get a hard drive for the Xbox 360 Slim and transfer data.

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Eye Fix It - Sep 22, 2017

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If you don’t have the metal tray the HDD it secured too you can still insert the hard drive into the new console although it will be suspended by the connector and will bounce around and could easily become dislodged if the console was moved and you hard drive could fall and end up corrupted.

Paul - Dec 30, 2017

Hence why I put the last part and in red. You must of seen the funny side of it.