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    Default Just Got This Back From MS

    Received a 360 back from MS this morning all repaired up right nice but when i went to see what drive is in it by peeking through the hole i was met with this............... Now i have to learn how to take it apart just so i can tell what drive is in it........... How very dare they!


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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    Isn't a blanking plate an Hitachi?

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    Oh i dodnt know that.............. I hope so

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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    http://www.llamma.com/xbox360/Xbox_3...Comparison.htm

    Yeah I had the same back, was an Hitachi

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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    definitely hitachi, i had one back recently with hitachi too, whats the manufacture date on the box?

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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    yep i got the exact same m8 and it had a hit78k in it, PISS EASY to flash in windows
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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    Quote Originally Posted by TheFincher View Post
    but when i went to see what drive is in it by peeking through the hole i was met with this............... Now i have to learn how to take it apart just so i can tell what drive is in it........... How very dare they!
    wouldnt you have to open it anyway to flash?

    btw, i got one here, same thing, opened it to make sure and it was a Hitachi 78k

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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    wow! Jackpot. Nice one Finchy!

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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    Flashed one of those earlier today, 79FL in it.

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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    All hitachi's will look the same under the faceplate obviously

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    Default Re: Just Got This Back From MS

    Lucky mo-fo. Do you have the flashing kit finch? If not take the drive out and give it to me tomorrow with the other stuff and I will get it sorted and post back to you.


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