360 Modification USB Drive v1.6.zip

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360 Modification USB Drive v1.6.zip

360 Modification USB Drive v1.6 by FrostyTheSnowman
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Features:

- Complete Modding Solution for Samsung/BenQ/Lite-On
- USB-Based Successor to 360 Modification Disc Project
- iXtreme v1.6 (12x) Firmware
- 0800 Mode for Samsung/BenQ/Lite-On (thanks to iXtreme v1.6)
- USB Flash/Thumb Drive Bootable!
- Supports Samsung TS-H943
- Supports BenQ VAD6038
- Supports Lite-On DG-16D2S
- Supports Previously Modded Drives
- Supports Previously Spoofed Drives
- 100% DOS Based Dumping & Flashing
- Fully Automatic Dumping & Flashing
- Step-by-Step Instructions
- Backup of all drive-related files to USB flash/thumb drive!


Changes in v1.6:

- 360 Modification Disc v1.6 discontinued in favor of USB-based version (this one)
- NTFS support dropped, backup files are now saved to USB flash/thumb drive
- NTFS-related freezing issues fixed (due to dropping of NTFS support)
- Many code fixes in regards to backup firmware files
- Bugs fixed in backup folder generation
- Overall speed/performance improved


Changes in v1.6: (from the discontinued 360 Modification Disc)

- Updated all firmware to iXtreme v1.6
- 0800 Mode for Samsung/BenQ/Lite-On (thanks to iXtreme v1.6)
- Added 'Donations' screen, to show my appreciation


Changes in v1.53: (from the discontinued 360 Modification Disc)

- Replaced MTKFlash for DOSFlash
- Improved Samsung Detection


Changes in v1.52: (from the discontinued 360 Modification Disc)

- Fixed lockup/freezing issues with NTFS drives
- Improved BenQ/Samsung dumping/flashing stability
- Replaced MS-DOS with FreeDOS (more stable)


Changes in v1.51: (from the discontinued 360 Modification Disc)

- Updated all firmware to iXtreme v1.51
- 100% Support for all PC SATA & IDE DVD-ROM drives


Changes in v1.5 Revision 2: (from the discontinued 360 Modification Disc)

- Improved dumping/flashing speeds for BenQ/Samsung drives
- Added 'user firmware dump verification' prompt to prevent possible BenQ bricking
- Revised menus and more detailed drive flashing/dumping instructions


Changes in v1.5 (Public Release): (from the discontinued 360 Modification Disc)

- Initial release




NOTE: This software requires a VIA VT6421 PCI SATA (or compatible) chipset

NOTE 2: This disc *might* work with other types of SATA chipsets/cards,
but it is recommended that you use a VIA VT6421 SATA card.

NOTE 3: USB serial adapters are NOT compatible with this disc!




Usage:

- Follow the tutorial included in this package to create your 360 Modification USB Drive

- Insert your prepared USB flash/thumb drive into your PC (360 Modification USB Drive)

- Restart your PC, and boot from your USB flash/thumb drive (USB boot method varies between PCs)

- Follow the prompts to mod any Samsung, BenQ, or Lite-On XBOX 360 DVD-ROM drive

- All firmware dumps, modified firmware, and other files related to the drive being
modified will be placed in the following directories on your USB flash/thumb drive:

Samsung TS-H943 - SAMFILES

BenQ VAD6038 - BENFILES

Lite-On DG-16D2S - LONFILES




Disclaimer:

I take absolutely no responsibilty for the use of this software by anyone. Use at your own risk!




Special Thanks & Credits:

Team HyperX - For the awesome iXtreme v1.6 firmware used by this software
FreeDOS Project - For the FreeDOS Operating System used by this disc
Dennis Bareis - GETRESP (used to input variables into MS-DOS batch files)
Franck Uberto - XMSDSK (used to create a RAMDISK under MS-DOS)
Geremia, Modfreakz, Podger, Redline99 and Tiros - DOSFLASH
Caster420 - Firmtool (Samsung/BenQ/Lite-On iXtreme firmware generating)
TJ - DVDKey & DummyGen (used to dump firmware for the Lite-On drive)




Special Thanks to the following beta testers:

whistler
herbert7890
thechilde
Phuncz
dokworm
bamma