# Unlocking HD for Xbox?

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocking-hd-for-xbox/13933>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 28, 2006, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocking-hd-for-xbox/13933 "2006-06-28T13:14:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2006, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocking-hd-for-xbox/13933/1 "2006-06-28T13:14:15Z")

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I just had someone call and want to do this…any info on it?

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2006, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocking-hd-for-xbox/13933/2 "2006-06-28T13:27:43Z")

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BFH will “unlock” it

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2006, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocking-hd-for-xbox/13933/3 "2006-06-28T15:24:20Z")

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hot swap it

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**Author:** ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2006, 5:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocking-hd-for-xbox/13933/4 "2006-06-28T17:53:24Z")

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Minglor used to do Xbox modding, he unlocked a couple for me, but they are small(10 gb) and slow(5400RPm??)

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**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\
**Post date:** [June 28, 2006, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/unlocking-hd-for-xbox/13933/5 "2006-06-28T17:58:18Z")

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yeah i know how to do it. u need the original xbox to do it easily. just boot the xbox and hot swap the ide cable. i have a linux boot disk that boots a utility to re-build and re-lock the hdd