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FULL Read/Write to Xbox 360 Memory Units. Make sure it gets plenty of air flow and avoid leaving it plugged in when not in use. Xplorer360 is an application to access the Xbox (1) and Xbox 360 HDD (all 3 partitions), Memcard or dumps of these, with full write support Brief Features: - FULL Read/Write to Xbox HDDs. If you choose to bypass the fuse rather than replace it, keep in mind that the receiver is now at greater risk of overheating and should be considered a potential fire hazard. IFixit also has an excellent guide for this repair:
#XBOX 360 XPLORER HOW TO#
Thanks to ICptJackSparrow for his repair guide, this is where I first learned of the issue and how to fix it: If you do not have a memory-unit that looks like the one pictured below, you do not need to install this driver. In general it's not safe to bypass a fuse in this way and this could result in damage to the receiver or the host it's plugged into. Installation of this driver is necessary for FATXplorer’s device detection engine to detect memory-units (MUs).
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If you don't have a replacement fuse or aren't comfortable soldering surface mount components, you can try bridging the contacts with solder as a temporary fix. More details to be forthcoming in the new year. For OG Xbox users, there is considerably more customization that can be done compared to Xbox 360. If your receiver has failed in this way, it can be fixed by replacing the faulty fuse. For Xbox 360 users, there won’t be anything particularly new here, but FATXplorer will gain the ability to remove Windows partitions, which will resolve most cases of formatting errors. The reason the fuse fails is thought to be from overheating.
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The "Xbox 360 Wireless Gaming Receiver for Windows" ( product page) is prone to blowing the F1 fuse ( seen here), after which it stops working completely.