Microsoft KB Archive/906204

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Xbox 360: How to attach or remove the Xbox 360 Hard Drive

Article ID: 906204

Article Last Modified on 4/25/2007

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APPLIES TO

• Microsoft XBox 360 Video Game System
• Microsoft Xbox 360 Hard Drive (20 GB)
• Microsoft Xbox

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SUMMARY

This article describes how to remove the Xbox 360 Hard Drive (HDD) from the console. Additionally, this article describes how to attach the Xbox 360 Hard Drive (HDD) to the console.

MORE INFORMATION

To remove your hard drive

1. Turn off your console.
2. Press the tab on the front of the hard drive, and then lift the unit from the console.

To attach your hard drive

1. Turn off your console.
2. Remove the hard drive bay cover from your console.
3. Position the 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.
4. Position the back of the hard drive against the back of the hard drive bay. Make sure that the ridge along the back of the hard drive rests underneath the lip on the back of the hard drive bay.
5. Push the front end of the hard drive down until the tab clicks.

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