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Can I add more storage to my Xbox 360?

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Can I add more storage to my Xbox 360?

Adding storage? You need USB storage. The Xbox 360 has three USB 2.0 ports—sorry, they’re not USB 3.0—with two on the front hidden under a little door and one on the back. You can plug USB storage—flash drives and/or hard drives—into any or all of these ports if you want.

How many versions of the Xbox 360 are there?

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Microsoft released two redesigned models of the console: the Xbox 360 S in 2010, and the Xbox 360 E in 2013. Xbox 360 is the sixth-highest-selling home video game console in history, and the highest-selling console made by an American company.

What is the difference between Xbox 360 S and Xbox 360 E?

The console is slightly smaller than its predecessor the Xbox 360 S. This means the only way to get surround sound on the Xbox 360 E is through a HDMI connection. Another loss for the Xbox 360 E is one of its USB ports. This means that in total the 360 E only has 4 USB ports compared to 5 on older models.

What Xbox 360 has the most storage?

At 320 GB, the included hard drive is the largest available for/with the original Xbox 360 model. In August 2014, Microsoft announced and released a new 500 GB hard drive for the Xbox 360 S console model, currently the largest hard drive available for or with any Xbox 360 model.

Does Xbox 360 need a hard drive?

Xbox 360 S console The Xbox 360 S 250 gigabyte (GB) console has an internal hard drive, which can be removed and replaced. The Xbox 360 S 4 GB console has internal flash memory, which is not removable. The internal hard drive can be purchased separately.

How do I upgrade my Xbox 360 hard drive?

Upgrade your Xbox 360’s hard drive on the cheap

  1. Remove Your Xbox 360 Drive.
  2. Install the New Drive in the Xbox 360.
  3. Boot From the Thumb Drive and Format the Hard Drive.
  4. Slide Out the Drive.
  5. Open the Drive Enclosure.
  6. Install the New Drive in Your PC.

What does Xbox 360 E stand for?

Elite. It’s just a newer model of the xbox360.

Why does my Xbox 360 say I need a hard drive?

An official Xbox 360 hard drive is required in order to store the emulation software and saved game data for the Xbox games. Non-Microsoft hard drives will not include the emulation software.

Can a Xbox 360 hard drive be used in a Xbox One?

Your external HDD must be USB 3.0, at least 256GB, and must be formatted for use by the Xbox One, meaning any content already on it will be deleted.

How big is the hard drive on the Xbox 360 Elite?

The $300 Xbox 360 Elite is black instead of white, includes a 120GB hard drive (six times as capacious as the previous 360’s, twice as big as the PS3’s), and sports an HDMI output for easier hookups to HDTVs. The question for current and prospective gamers: Is the Elite worth the extra $80?

What can I do with my Xbox 360?

In Stock. Play original and retro games in Xbox LIVE Arcade. Save your game progress, Xbox LIVE gamer profile, game demos, and custom soundtracks from your own music collection. Expand your Xbox 360 experience with downloadable content. Download movies and television shows from Xbox LIVE Marketplace.

Is there a HDMI connector for the Xbox 360?

For anyone who owns the existing Xbox 360, the answer is probably no–the HDMI connector is more a convenience than a necessity, and the larger snap-on hard drive will be available to existing 360 users as a standalone $180 accessory.

How much does the Xbox 360 Elite cost?

Editors’ note: As of September 2009, the Xbox 360 Elite has replaced the Xbox 360 Pro 60GB console. It will also be sold at the lowered price of $300. Please check out our Xbox 360 resource page for all your Xbox 360 questions and needs.