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thanks guys this was exactly what i was looking for ..

now i will have i guese the older executer chip it is a 1 wire solder chip.. if that helps also the chip says this.

Compatible with all pre August 2002 consoles - Check before ordering

now i might have already made a mistake how do i tell what version i guess of xbox i have i bought a factory refurbished system a week ago..

i didn't check before i bought it help that was stupid but um how do i tell then?

i haven't been able to tell is all...

and no offense taken if i knew exactly what i was doing i wouldn't be making posts would i. LOL

no but the info u gave is exactly what i was looking for i think i only have this last question then and i should be getting started..

thanks !