Cant Disable Chip

Proth3uS

Noob Account
Jan 8, 2005
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Florida - US
i have a v1.0 xbox w/ x3 it works fine but i cant disable it and everytime i press the open tray button the xbox shutts off i alredy checked all the cables and the soldering can somebody please help me
 

dilonuk

Junior Member
Jul 27, 2004
15
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uk
have you had a look at the back of the x3's power/eject PCB as i heard that some had bad solder joints from factory (easy fix).
 

manu_xl

VIP Member
Sep 6, 2004
243
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BELGIUM (ghent)
to boot with chip disabled you have to press the POWER button long.
not the eject button
 

Gamer2005

Full Member
Jan 13, 2005
75
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Indiana
boards.ign.com
lol yes.. it aint that hard.. mod on- quick press of power button.. mod off-hold power button for until it turns on and it is red.. red means disabled.