Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2005 6:39 pm Post subject: Cant get my X3 to take a 1mb bios
Ok ive flashed my chip over and over with a 256k bios and it works everytime but ive tryed many times to flash a 1mb bios many diffrent times and it wont take any of them..well 1 bios it all most took the 1959 bios it would turn on but i would get a black screen ..All the other 1mb bios it would just turn off when i tryed to turn it on after it was done flashing..ive tryed flashing via http..cd...and from the c: drive of my xbox hdd.. is there a bad solder on a pin that a 1mb bios uses that a 256k does not??im useing the m8 v16plus bios its fine as is but i dont like knowing something is wrong ...i want my chip working 100% not 70% well i hope someone can help...The Mod God if you see this im woundering if i can send you my chip and you try see if it will take a 1mb bios when installed in another xbox if it does than its my install not the chip...well thanks everyone for reading..
Joined: Mar 12, 2005 Posts: 1887 Location: Orlando/West Palm Beach, FL USA
Posted: Sun Jun 12, 2005 7:44 pm Post subject:
Well if you can get the M8 to work and not the x3, check pins 13 and 14 for bad solder joints, the x3 bios uses these two pins. Also, just as a stupid little reminder, which I am sure you followed, make sure it is a 1.6 bios, yada yada yada. _________________ XBOX v1.6
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