What is FATXplorer?
FATXplorer » The official site of the ultimate Xbox storage device explorer.
How can I read my Xbox 360 hard drive on my PC?
It is designed for copying the contents of one HDD to another and it also works with a PC. So, connect the Xbox 360 hard disk case to the transfer cable and plug the USB cable into your PC. FATXplorer should then detect the device to read the Xbox 360 files on Windows.
How can I read my Xbox one hard drive on my PC?
USB drives configured for the Xbox One use the same NTFS file system your Windows based PC uses, however you need to change the MBR (Master Boot Record) on the USB drive to enable a Windows PC to read the drive once it has been configured for use in your Xbox One console.
How do I get data off my Xbox 360 hard drive?
- From Xbox Home, go to Settings, and then select System.
- Select Storage.
- Highlight the storage device that contains the content you want to transfer, and then press Y for Device Options.
- Select Transfer Content.
- Select the destination storage device.
Can I use Xbox 360 as external hard drive?
The Xbox 360 has three USB 2.0 ports—sorry, they’re not USB 3.0—with two on the front hidden under a little door and one on the back. You can plug USB storage—flash drives and/or hard drives—into any or all of these ports if you want. For my own upgrade, I bought a 1 TB WD external hard drive.
Can I use my Xbox One internal hard drive on my computer?
That is just a standard drive inside the casing, so yes, you can use that drive as an internal drive on your laptop, you will just need to take it out of that casing, and format the drive before installing Windows 10 onto the drive . . .
What format is Xbox One hard drive?
As you may know, most game consoles, including Xbox one, use the exFAT file format instead of NTFS. However, the external hard drives are pre-formatted to NTFS and thus won’t be recognized by your Xbox one.
What is fatxfs?
fatxfs is a userspace filesystem driver for the FATX filesystem, a varient of FAT16/32 developed by Microsoft for the original Xbox console. Currently fatxfs provides only read access. Write functionality is in the works.
Why is FATXplorer so popular on Xbox?
It’s pretty amazing that every day, there are hundreds of people from all over the world visiting the site and downloading FATXplorer. Even though the Xbox 360 has basically been fully superseded by the Xbox One, interest in FATXplorer remains high. Even more interesting is the huge demand for original Xbox support.
What’s new in FATXplorer 3?
The highly anticipated Original Xbox Formatting Tools have arrived in FATXplorer 3.0 beta 14, which is available for immediate download. The new Formatting Tools FATXplorer has had formatting tools for years, but they are Xbox 360-exclusive. Support for Original Xbox hard-drives and memory […]
How can I have fatxfs log operations to a file?
For debug purposes, you can have fatxfs log operations to a file given by the –log option. You can control the amount of output using the –loglevel option.