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PostPosted: Sun 24 Sep 2006, 21:54 
Hey peeps

Since no-one wants to buy my xbox off me i dont know what to do. Shall i create a little pc for music etc ? or what? I dont know.

At the moment i have no funds for it, just want ideas for when i do


Anybody?


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PostPosted: Sun 24 Sep 2006, 23:40 
Was thinking of a core 2 duo Mini ITX in it?

http://www.kustompcs.co.uk/acatalog/info_5458.html

Form Factor MiniITX Dimensions 17cm x 17cm
CPU Socket Intel Core Duo 478 Chipset Intel 945GM
Memory Slots 2 x DDR2 Sockets 240pin
PCI Slots 2 x Mini-PCI PCI Express 1 x PCI-Ex16
USB Ports 2 External , 4 Internal Firewire 0
Audio Realtek ALC880 5.1 with Analogue and Optical Output
Graphics Intel Graphics Onboard, with VGA and TV Outputs
LAN Intel Gigabit LAN Wireless None
Drives Support One 44pin IDE Port for Laptop Hard Disk.
Cooling Passive Northbridge. Includes CPU Fan. PSU Requirement 20 or 24pin PSU


Flipping good yes?


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cant you get that mod where you can install linux onto your xbox?

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Yeh, phonix does have a point.

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Darn, beaten to it... Linux is entirely possible on an Xbox, and thusly I think you should try it... If you are even mildly interested (or even not) then you should check this out.

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Yep, really good idea. Linux mod that M$ product! Just for irony value, and Linux experience is all good.

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PostPosted: Mon 25 Sep 2006, 09:20 
I will give it a go, and if i dont like it i will rip it apart and mod it up hardware like. Need a frigging memory unit and a game though for this mod, grrrrrr. Though aparently i can get it free. Cheers tom you linux junky


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