Xk3y Detailed News & Tutorial

[digimonica]

Follwing are several pieces of newest updated information about x36okey :

Xk3y News

1. xkey supports multi-language.
2. xk3y firmware updated to V1.03.
3. x360key team new project: Implementing a web interface that allows you to control your xk3y from your iphone, ipad or any other device with a browser. Expect this feature in a firmware update in the near future! An API is also in the works, paving way for an Android app and more. (The web interface requires the xk3y WiFi dongle, which will be sold separately).

More information about xkey will be available below,please read following content to get more details :
Xk3y, also known as x360key, xkey, is an xbox 360 USB loader device allow you to play games from your external harddrive. With this cool device, you dont need to get all the game discs, but just choose the games easily from your USB harddrive.It supports all fat xbox 360 consoles and most slim types(details see table below), the xk3y team is working hard to make it compatible with all the slim drives in the future firmware update. Xk3y is upgradable via USB storage. It offers advanced features such as emulation of the AP25 protection.With the future firmware update, there will be more nice features.

How to Install Xk3y

Solderless! It is a solderless device which means people can install it by themselves without soldering skills. All you need to do is opening the xbox360 case, putting the xk3y inside and connect some cables.

Notice: You need to get the DVD drive key from your xbox 360 by yourself and then put it into the x360key

How does x360key work

X360key is an xbox 360 drive emulator which means when you load a game from the external hdd with xk3y, the xbox360 just think the game is loading from the disc,so it is safe and convenient. The xk3y package contains a beautiful LED remote, it connects to the USB storage devices, selecting and loading games from your external USB harddrive.

How's xk3y compatibility,please look at following pix :



Xk3y Features

1. User friendly: intuitive interface, no soldering required
2. Compatible with all fat Xbox 360 models, and 9504 and 0225 Slim models
3. Supports most Xbox 360 and Xbox 1 games
4. Supports most file systems, including NTFS, EXT2/3/4, and Mac OS X Extended
5. High speed USB2 interface
6. Stylish USB control pad for selecting games and controlling your x360key
7. Powerful embedded Linux system running from Micro SD card (included)
8. Linux firmware fully updatable from USB media
9. FPGA fully updatable from USB media via built-in, in-system JTAG programming
10. Recovery mode - it is always possible to recover from a bad flash
11. No drive flashing or JTAG hack required
12. AP25 protection emulation

X360key Incoming Features

* Xbox Live safety
* Support all slim Xbox 360 models
* Web Control Panel (The web interface requires the xk3y WiFi dongle, which will be sold separately)
* Support to get key out of drive without any extra hardware
* Loading games from NFS and Samba shares (requires Wifi dongle which will be sold separately)

XKey Package Content

1. X360key LCD screen device
2. X360key board
3. 128M SD card
4. A sata cable
5. A USB cable
6. A drive power cable

[greg]

Rad! Thanks for the info.