How to Add an External Hard Drive to a Playstation 3 or Xbox 360
...y vs. storage size. If you have some laptop hard drives lying around, then buy a 2.5" laptop hard drive enclosure. The advantages of using a smaller laptop hard drive are that it will be much smaller and much more portable, and will most likely not require a power supply. However, laptop drives usually pale in capacity compared to regular 3.5" drives of the same price. A 3.5" external hard drive will store much more content but will probably require an extra power port. If your gaming console is usually located in one location and not likely to move around, this type of hard drive might be the best solution.
Formatting Your Hard Drive
Gaming consoles need an external hard drive that is formatted in the FAT32 file system. You can use virtually any hard drive currently sold on the market, as FAT32 can support hard drives up to 2 Terabytes in size. However, the limitation of FAT32 is that it cannot hold individual files larger then 4GB in size. Also, Windows 2000 and XP cannot create or format partitions larger than 32GB. Windows 98 users can ...more
Xbox 360 So hot It Can Be Liquid Cooled by Cool IT Systems
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Some of the top gammers who drive their Xbox 360 Machines hard due to their intense level of play have found themselves over heating their systems. The answer for these Top Guns of the virtual world and heroes of their own augmented reality to do? The answer is liquidity; that is to say a liquid cooled Xbox 360 system made by Coo...more
Rating Video Games
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Games are a great gift to give to children of all ages, for their birthday or Christmas. You can just see their little faces now filled with so much excitement, and they instantly jump up and give you a big hug. That is one of the best feelings. But it can become very difficult when you are trying to select the right game. There are so many different video game systems that you can purchase for them, or games for the systems that they already have, such as Playstation 2, PSP, Playstation 3, Xbox, Xbox 360, Gamecube, Nintendo DS, Gamboy Adva...more
Thinking Of Purchasing An Xbox 360 Repair Kit?
...With so many Xbox 360 consoles in need of repair, is there a viable solution outside a repair center? The answer is yes. There are many "how to" repair manuals and repair kits available for download online - some of them quite affordable. Since the offer is broad, the logical question rising is "which one do I choose?"
No one likes to waste money on fixes that could damage the console beyond any possible repair. Bad advice could often be the cause of huge upsetting financial loss. From all the kits that could repair the Xbox 360, which are the right ones?
Most of the gamers using an Xbox 360 have enough technical s...more
