On 4/27/05, Tom E. Craddock Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Byron Poland wrote: > >>3) The 4 controller ports on the front of the XBox are actually just > >>standard USB 1.1 ports with a different shaped connector and an extra > >>wire. You can find many sites on the 'net that have instructions on > >>how to wire your own USB to XBox cable (or buy one). > >> > > > > > > A year or so ago there was some M$ promotion where I was able to get a > > little adaptor that fit into one of the slots on a controller, and had > > a normal USB port on it. It was a freebie straight from M$ of all > > places. > > If people want a device like Byron mentioned, I have a source for 3rd > party versions of them, xbox-USB convertor. Real cheap, real nice to > use with your Xbox. Looks just like the connected that is on the end of > the controller cord, and it has an LED on it to let you know that its > enabled. > > > Tom
Has anyone tried putting a USB hard drive out on one of these controller ports? USB 1.1 would be slow - possibly too slow for high quality profiles, but it might mean no immediate need for a hard drive mod or the ability to attach some other peripheral if needed. What's the cost Tom. Either reply here or send a note off list. Thanks _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
