There is a program called Slayer- EvoX that is supposed to allow you to boot to the hard drive. It is at http://slayer.xbox-scene.com At 04:44 PM 4/1/2005, you wrote: >The hard drive and motherboard are coded as a set motherboard knowing the >password to access the HDD. I have tried to do what you are attempting >several times without replacing either both as a pair or installing a mod >chip with another larger HDD. Some have had success with soft-mods, but in >my opinion your better off to chip it and fix it. Although llama.com has >the motherboard and hard drive as a combo for $89.00 if you want original >config. > >-----Original Message----- >From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >[mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of hivolts >Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 3:38 PM >To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [TechAssist] X-Box Hard Drives > >Hi all >This x-box has a bad hard drive keeps coming up with error code 7.my >question is can I just replace the hard drive with out the modchip or is >there away to fool the mother board into thinking the replacement drive is >the old one. >T.I.A >Chuck Staples >Staples T.V. >Phippsburg Maine 04562 > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >- >This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/