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With the Xbox 360 Hard Drive (included) or an
Xbox 360 Memory Unit (sold separately), you
can save games and other media and enable
Xbox LIVE sign-in.
removeandreattachyourHardDrive
Your Xbox 360 console comes with a hard
drive attached, but should you need to remove
it, use the following procedures for removal
and reattachment.
To remove your hard drive:
Turn off your
1
console.
Press the tab
2
on the front
of the hard
drive and lift
the unit from
the console.
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Avoid touching hard drive bay contacts and
hard drive connector contacts with fingers or
metal objects.
To attach your hard drive:
Turn off your
1
console.
Position the
2
hard drive
over the hard
drive bay
with the
narrow end
(the front)
pointed toward the front of the console and
the broad end (the back) pointed toward
the back of the console.
Place the back of the hard drive against the
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back of the hard drive bay. Make sure the
ridge along the back of the hard drive rests
beneath the lip on the back of the hard
drive bay.
Push the front end of the hard drive down
4
until the tab clicks.
PersonalizeyourHardDrive
You can personalize your hard drive by giving
it a name.
To give your hard drive a name:
With the hard drive attached to the Xbox
1
360 console, select System, memory.
Highlight your hard drive.
2
Choose DeviceOptions and rename your
3
hard drive.
Once your hard drive has been personalized,
you can identify it by its new name.
CopyorDeleteSaveditems
You can copy items on your hard drive to a
memory unit, connected PC, or a connected
USB device. You can also free space on your
hard drive by deleting items.
To copy or delete an item from your hard
drive:
With the hard drive attached to the Xbox
1
360 console, select System, memory.
Select your hard drive.
2
Choose the type of item, then the specific
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item that you want to copy to another
location or delete from the hard drive.
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If you delete content originally included with
your hard drive, it cannot be restored. Make
sure you do not want to keep any content
before deletion.
memoryunits
You can also connect
up to two portable
memory units (sold
separately) to the
memory unit ports on
the front of your console
for additional storage.
Memory units are smaller
than your hard drive, but extremely portable,
letting you easily take your Xbox LIVE profile
or saved games to other Xbox 360 consoles.
You can also take your memory unit to
participating retailers and download content
from Xbox 360 demo kiosks.
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