Microsoft Xbox
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Microsoft Xbox
| Preliminary Information | |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2001 |
| Leak Risk | High |
| Batteries | None |
| Mounting Technology | Through Hole, SMD, BGA |
| Capacitor Types | Aerogel, Supercapacitor |
| Destructive Entry | No |
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Known Issues
Internal clock resets upon power loss
Causes
- The aerogel supercapacitor responsible for keeping the RTC online has failed.
Solutions
- Replace the capacitor.
- Remove the capacitor, but lose RTC functionality.
- Connect your Xbox to the internet so that it can synchronize (requires custom dashboard) with a timeserver on boot.
Disc drive no longer reads discs
Causes
- The rubber drive belt has degraded
- The read laser has failed
Solutions
- Replace the drive belt
- Replace the entire drive
Disassembly Notes
To open the console, peel back the four rubber feet slightly and unscrew the four TORX screws. (under construction)
Original Parts
Basic PCB Name
| RefDes | Qty | Capacitance | Voltage | Mount | Diameter/Size | Temp | Type | Brand | Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 µF |
Replacement Parts
Basic PCB Name
| RefDes | Qty | Compatible Part Number | Order Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digikey |
If parts are not available or different selection is preferred, you can use the values in the Original Parts section to perform a parametric search.
Kits
- Digikey BOM: https://www.digikey.com/