Development Kit
Xbox 360 Development Console
Xbox 360 Development consoles have a dark charcoal gray case with a lighter gray Type 1 Sidecar. They also have full Development Bootloaders, allowing game developers full access to the consoles memory to allow remote debugging.
Notes
- The Manufacturing Label reads "Xbox 360 XDK"
- Launcher reads "Development Kit"
- 512MB of ram
Xenon Motherboard
Xenon XDKs replaced the pre-release 009 Development kits
Zephyr Motherboard
Jasper Motherboard
SMC Debug LED working
Tonasket Motherboard
SMC Debug LED working
Xbox 360-GB Development Console
First previewed at GDC 2009, alongside the reveal of updates to XNA Game Studio, Microsoft announced a new line of Xbox 360 Development Kits. Sporting a sleek chrome blue Sidecar, and bezel. As well as new version of the xFreedom with Blue LEDs. With a deep purple case. There are 3 variants of Xbox 360-GB Development Kits
Notes
- The Manufacturing Label reads "Xbox 360 XDK"
- Launcher reads "Development Kit"
- 1GB of Ram
Variant 1
Commonly referred to as 'EXPO' units amongst the community. They came with the XNA branded faceplate and branded Type 2 Sidecar with XNA tribal branding. These units are not to be confused with Prototype XDK-GB Version 4 kits.
Variant 2
Equipped with standard non-branded faceplate. But, still retaining the XNA branded Sidecar.
Variant 3
No branding on faceplate or sidecar.
Known ConfigIDs
- AK1-00077 PV-1, Common with variant 2/3
- AK1-00078 PV-1, Common with variant 2/3
- XDK-GB-1, Common with variant 1