Can You Mod a Xbox 360 to Run and Play Emulators?

I remember that you can mod your xbox to play old video game Roms, but is the same thing possible with a 360?

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11 Responses to Can You Mod a Xbox 360 to Run and Play Emulators?

  1. CaRnI says:
    August 23, 2011 at 12:13 pm

    It’s possible but probably not probable…..let me explain.

    The old orignal xbox had basically 2 things for security, they used a code in the bios to pair the xbox hdd and the xbox motherboard together and they used their own file system named FATX to run the xbox and each xbox executable file had to be signed and authorized using a hash check system.

    Now when the xbox came out microsoft said nobody could hack it or mod it, and that challenged a lot of people to start. The eeprom is a chip on the motherboard that controls the locking and unlocking of the hard drive. When we finally figured out how it worked and how to expliot and modify it we could already run unsigned code. The eeprom just allows you to have a different hard drive in your xbox, like a 1tb for example.

    http://i145.photobucket.com/albums/r217/Carnifreekshow/DSC00056.jpg

    And fatx wasn’t really hard to figure out as it’s a modifed fat file system….i don’t know what they were thinking there. The very last form of security was pretty easy to get around, figuring out their hash check system we could sign homebrew software and run it.

    Anyway when the 360 was being designed they outdid their old security ten fold. Not only did they encrypt the ram (so if you could get unsigned code to work you wouldn’t have any ram to run it) but they locked the dvd drives to each xbox along with other major security features. The most major security feature is called the hyper-visor. Think of the hypervisor as a cop or antivirus prog that won’t let you do a damn thing. The hypervisor was first beat by an exploit found in the king kong game.

    The 360 has been hacked and modded though the king kong exploit and a chip. The chip has already been partially defeated as it needed a old version of the xbox dash to run. Microsoft released a update that doesn’t allow the code to be ran.

    You can google "xbox 360 security" and find tons of supporting information. Unless you know exactly what you’re doing you will never get your xbox modded to run emulators. I know i will never attempt it.

  2. LCR123 says:
    August 23, 2011 at 12:13 pm

    I’ve heard of mods that allow you to play SNES games, but I’ve never seen proof.
    Sounds plausible to me though.

  3. Code to Joy says:
    August 23, 2011 at 12:13 pm

    I haven’t personally seen it done… theoretically it’s basically a computer, so it should be possible.

  4. Geekologie - Gadgets, Gizmos, and Awesome says:
    September 10, 2011 at 8:38 am

    Two researchers are developing an algorithm designed specifically to ‘de-pixelize’ 8-bit (and 16-bit) video game graphics in real-time into smoother, much more flowing ones. This. changes. everything. No, no it doesn’t — just the time I’ll spend playing NES…

  5. MObaid27 says:
    October 3, 2011 at 2:11 pm

    you're missing Jimi and John

  6. Macully says:
    October 29, 2011 at 11:05 pm

    Found this old video game I used to play with my cousins a really long time ago. The graphics are really bad but its still epic.

  7. flinttownboy says:
    November 19, 2011 at 1:44 am

    download the rom I have 1000, of video game roms for Nintendo Super Nintendo, Saga, and Nintendo 64

  8. SKIPdaZIP says:
    November 19, 2011 at 7:09 pm

    When I get home, I am playing Def Jam: Fight for New York when I get home. Old video game, but I liked throwing people into cages and fire

  9. xSmartAlec says:
    December 24, 2011 at 8:32 am

    Twisted metal i remember that! RT whats the name of that old video game, (cont)

  10. audreyhsux5727 says:
    January 3, 2012 at 8:52 am

    Took someone 5 years to finally realize this. :P

  11. walker__boh says:
    January 10, 2012 at 1:11 pm

    RT Hey. Go play an old video game.

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