Another Xbox 360 Opened: Detailed guide with video and HighRes pictures

We already saw these retail Xbox 360 units disassembled by Anandtech.com and by Steblublu/Softlife a few days ago.
Now the guys at informit.com opened their unit with some interesting stuff:
* On page2 you’ll have a detailed guide on how to open your Xbox 360 and some high resolution images of the motherboard.
But there’s more, if the guide is still not comprehensive enough for you they also have a 5-minute video showing you how to open your Xbox 360 case, you can download it here.
* On page3 you’ll find the full inscriptions written on the main chips (IBM CPU, ATI GPU, Samsung RAM, SIS Southbridge, …)
* On page4 you’ll find a short guide on how to put back together your Xbox 360.
* On page5 they explain how to open and put back together the wireless controller and they give the full inscriptions found on the ICs of the controller PCB.
* Finally, on page6 they used a software based 802.11 wireless analyzer to take a sample of the airwaves produced by the wireless controllers.

Read the article from the start: informit.com.

via xbox-scene

We already saw these retail Xbox 360 units disassembled by Anandtech.com and by Steblublu/Softlife a few days ago.
Now the guys at informit.com opened their unit with some interesting stuff:
* On page2 you’ll have a detailed guide on how to open your Xbox 360 and some high resolution images of the motherboard.
But there’s more, if the guide is still not comprehensive enough for you they also have a 5-minute video showing you how to open your Xbox 360 case, you can download it here.
* On page3 you’ll find the full inscriptions written on the main chips (IBM CPU, ATI GPU, Samsung RAM, SIS Southbridge, …)
* On page4 you’ll find a short guide on how to put back together your Xbox 360.
* On page5 they explain how to open and put back together the wireless controller and they give the full inscriptions found on the ICs of the controller PCB.
* Finally, on page6 they used a software based 802.11 wireless analyzer to take a sample of the airwaves produced by the wireless controllers.

Read the article from the start: informit.com.

via xbox-scene

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