Re: Used HD in new Xbox

On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Bram Stolk wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 13:46:17 +0100 (CET)
> Krister Bergman <bell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > I bought an xbox about a month ago and was surprised to find out that the
> > harddisk in didn's seem to be new. It has something written on it and it
> > seems to have a half removed failure label.
> >
> > Here's a link to two pictures of the disk: http://www.milliways.st/xbox/
> >
> > This seems ok, running fine with Mandrake 9.0. A bit dissappointed that it
> > didn't have the 10Gb disk.
>
> It's the 8G model? Yuck. Also, it has a 'failure code'.
> I would try returning it to the store, and getting a new one.
> It's likely that you will end up with a 10Gb drive then.
>
>  Bram
>

Well, the problem is that opening it voids the warranty... :(

/bell



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