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== Opus ==
The '''Opus''' motherboard is exactly the same as the Falcon, with exception to a custom A/V port that is installed, and the removal of the HDMI port. These modifications allow the Opus to fit into the casings for a Xenon. This was used for refurbishing defective consoles until the [[Xenon (Motherboard)#Elpis|Elpis]] boards started being produced. The part number is also the same as Falcon.
=== Notable Differences ===
* Removal of the HDMI port
* Custom A/V port to fit the HDMI board layout while being able to fit into the Xenon casing
* All Opus' use 4x128MB Qimonda HYB18H1G321AF-14 RAM


[[Category:Motherboards]]
[[Category:Motherboards]]

Revision as of 18:56, 20 December 2022

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The Falcon is the successor to the Zephyr_C, and is used in the Original Xbox 360 series.

Notable Differences

  • The 90nm Waternoose2 CPU has been replaced with the 65nm Loki CPU
  • The CPU voltage regulation is now 2 phases, down from 3 phases, but the pads and silkscreen for the third phase still remain
  • The board layout has been modified to support the 65nm CPU
  • Other small changes were made to the board layout
  • The J7G3 Titan connector on the front of the motherboard was left on the final motherboard
  • When the revised GPUs rolled out, around March 2008, all boards came with 4x128MB Qimonda HYB18H1G321AF-14 RAM

Specifications

Opus

The Opus motherboard is exactly the same as the Falcon, with exception to a custom A/V port that is installed, and the removal of the HDMI port. These modifications allow the Opus to fit into the casings for a Xenon. This was used for refurbishing defective consoles until the Elpis boards started being produced. The part number is also the same as Falcon.

Notable Differences

  • Removal of the HDMI port
  • Custom A/V port to fit the HDMI board layout while being able to fit into the Xenon casing
  • All Opus' use 4x128MB Qimonda HYB18H1G321AF-14 RAM