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ROADKILL9191
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Post Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 3:37 pm   
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hey every one

my bro has a xbox but wont let me soft mod it inless i give him $50 bucks cuase he paied for it himself so me giving him the money would mean its both of our so i can do wat ever i want on it

but i can get a used xbox with the splinter cell game at ebgames for $129.99

or a new one with a game called forza for $179.99

what do you all think ???? like which should i get nd if i get a used 1 nd ask them 2 turn it on first wat kind of drive should i look 4 (like which is the best)

im planing on getting 1 2day so PLZZZ anwser asap
i am also going 2 get a 200gb hard drive nd 1 of the memory cards that plug into my computer 2 get the files there

thx every 1


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Post Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 3:59 pm   
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If you're just planning to softmod, any version will do. Go for the best deal I say.
I pesonally like the v1.3-1.4's. They shipped with the samsung dvd rom which reads all formats of discs.

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ROADKILL9191
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Post Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2006 5:26 pm   
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thanks for the help

um when im checking out the used 1's ill look out for the samsung drive

but wat kind of drive do you think my bro has heres a pic of it (it says that site in the bottom cause i hosted it 2 a fishing site on accident nd then saved it )

cause at this site [/url]http://www.llamma.com/xbox/Repairs/xbox_dvd_version_comparison.htm[url]
it shows the drives but my bros has 2 little holes (i pointed a arrow at them) nd the hole lookes bigger than the tohmsan but it is straigt like a tohmsan soo wat kind do you think it is???


thx [/url]


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That may be the Hitachi/LG model. Possibly the Phillips.
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k thanks


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yo were right http://www.xbox-scene.com/xbox1data/sep/EEpuEkpllZviIGdspV.php

if you look at the pics closly you can see that that is the IDENTICAL drive

is that a good drive??


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My personal likings are:
1. Samsung
2. Phillips
3. Hitachi/lG
4. Thompson

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kk

umm wat is the difference between the v1.1 v1.2...... (like all of them)
????????????????????

(liek wat is the diff between the differnt xbox versions)


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