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Various cables were used for the drives in the [[Xbox 360]]. | |||
= | = DVD Drive Power = | ||
Pins 1 and 2 are missing on all variations of this cable. | |||
== | === Black ODD Power Cable === | ||
This power cable was used on all [[Original Xbox 360]] consoles and certain prototype [[Trinity]] [[Xbox 360 S]] consoles. | |||
===Xbox 360 S | <gallery> | ||
File:X360 ODD PWR BLK (1).jpg | |||
File:X360 ODD PWR BLK (2).jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Yellow ODD Power Cable === | |||
This power cable was used on [[Xbox 360 S]] consoles with [[Trinity]] motherboards. | |||
=== Blue/Pink ODD Power Cable === | |||
This power cable was used on [[Xbox 360 S]] and [[Xbox 360 E]] consoles with [[Corona]], [[Waitsburg]], [[Stingray]], and [[Winchester]] motherboards. | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:X360S ODD Power (1).jpg | |||
File:X360S ODD Power (2).jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
= DVD Drive SATA = | |||
== Original Xbox 360 == | |||
Black cable which is used in all [[Original Xbox 360]] consoles. Earlier versions had a small yellow dot on the side that connects to the [[motherboard]], while later versions had a piece of yellow tape on this side. | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:X360P ODD T1 (1).jpg | |||
File:X360P ODD T1 (2).jpg | |||
File:X360P ODD T2 (1).jpg | |||
File:X360P ODD T2 (2).jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Xbox 360 S and E == | |||
=== Red Cable === | |||
Used in [[Xbox 360 S]] and [[Xbox 360 E]] consoles. The 90 degree side connected to the [[motherboard]] while the 135 degree side plugged into the DVD drive.<gallery> | |||
File:X360S ODD Red (1).jpg | |||
File:X360S ODD Red (2).jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== Dark Blue Cable === | |||
Infrequently used in certain [[Xbox 360 S]] and [[Xbox 360 E]] consoles instead of the red version. | |||
== Prototypes == | |||
=== Xbox 360 S Light Blue Cable === | |||
Used on early [[Trinity]] [[Xbox 360 S]] prototypes. The straight-through side plugged into the motherboard and the 90-degree inverted side plugged into the DVD drive. <gallery> | |||
File:X360S Blue ODD (1).jpg | File:X360S Blue ODD (1).jpg | ||
File:X360S Blue ODD (2).jpg | File:X360S Blue ODD (2).jpg | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
= | = Hard Drive = | ||
==Prototypes== | [[Hard Drive]] cables are only used on the [[Xbox 360 S]] and [[Xbox 360 E]]. On the [[Original Xbox 360]], the HDD connects directly to a motherboard connector. | ||
== Type 1 == | |||
Used on consoles with [[Trinity]] [[motherboards]], and is a combination of a red SATA cable and yellow HDD power cable. The HDD power cable is connected to the motherboard under the HDDM. | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:X360S-Type1-HDDMC.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Type 2 == | |||
Used on consoles with [[Corona]], [[Waitsburg]], [[Stingray]], and [[Winchester]] [[motherboards]]. While being two separate cables, it has a piece of heat shrink connecting them together. | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:X360S HDD T2 (2).jpg | |||
File:X360S HDD T2 (1).jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Prototypes == | |||
This cable snapped into the HDDM caddy instead of screwing into it like final consoles. This featured a red SATA cable and a yellow power cable. | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:58, 9 August 2024
Various cables were used for the drives in the Xbox 360.
DVD Drive Power
Pins 1 and 2 are missing on all variations of this cable.
Black ODD Power Cable
This power cable was used on all Original Xbox 360 consoles and certain prototype Trinity Xbox 360 S consoles.
Yellow ODD Power Cable
This power cable was used on Xbox 360 S consoles with Trinity motherboards.
Blue/Pink ODD Power Cable
This power cable was used on Xbox 360 S and Xbox 360 E consoles with Corona, Waitsburg, Stingray, and Winchester motherboards.
DVD Drive SATA
Original Xbox 360
Black cable which is used in all Original Xbox 360 consoles. Earlier versions had a small yellow dot on the side that connects to the motherboard, while later versions had a piece of yellow tape on this side.
Xbox 360 S and E
Red Cable
Used in Xbox 360 S and Xbox 360 E consoles. The 90 degree side connected to the motherboard while the 135 degree side plugged into the DVD drive.
Dark Blue Cable
Infrequently used in certain Xbox 360 S and Xbox 360 E consoles instead of the red version.
Prototypes
Xbox 360 S Light Blue Cable
Used on early Trinity Xbox 360 S prototypes. The straight-through side plugged into the motherboard and the 90-degree inverted side plugged into the DVD drive.
Hard Drive
Hard Drive cables are only used on the Xbox 360 S and Xbox 360 E. On the Original Xbox 360, the HDD connects directly to a motherboard connector.
Type 1
Used on consoles with Trinity motherboards, and is a combination of a red SATA cable and yellow HDD power cable. The HDD power cable is connected to the motherboard under the HDDM.
Type 2
Used on consoles with Corona, Waitsburg, Stingray, and Winchester motherboards. While being two separate cables, it has a piece of heat shrink connecting them together.
Prototypes
This cable snapped into the HDDM caddy instead of screwing into it like final consoles. This featured a red SATA cable and a yellow power cable.