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Elite and Backwards Compatability

JCDenton · 2007-08-27 15:45:13

Hi folks! I’ve just shelled out more cash than I’d care to admit and purchased myself an Xbox360 Elite and a whole bunch of accessories/games. I hear that there were updates you need to download if you want to play games from the original Xbox. Does anyone know if any of these updates are already installed on the Elite’s…

27-08-2007 4:45pm

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JCDenton

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Hi folks!

I’ve just shelled out more cash than I’d care to admit and purchased myself an Xbox360 Elite and a whole bunch of accessories/games.

I hear that there were updates you need to download if you want to play games from the original Xbox.

Does anyone know if any of these updates are already installed on the Elite’s HDD? (There’s 17Gb of content on it straight out of the box).

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#2 27-08-2007 4:53pm

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When you insert the game it will automatically update if you're connected to xbox live.

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#3 27-08-2007 5:08pm

JCDenton

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Ah, but unfortunately I don't have any internet connection at all!

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#4 27-08-2007 5:43pm

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Get a friend to download the disc image from this page for you:

http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/backwardscompatibility.htm

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#5 27-08-2007 11:43pm

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JCDenton wrote:

Ah, but unfortunately I don't have any internet connection at all!

How are you posting here? :P

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