How to Use External Hard Drive on Xbox 360 Slim?

Posted in  xbox | 2022-03-20

External USB HDD: Xbox 360 FAQ

The answer is you still need an internal hard drive in that case a USB. Hard drive is considered a USB storage device by the Xbox. And if the game says an internal hard drive is required.

Can you Plug an External Hard Drive into an Xbox 360?

You need USB storage. The Xbox 360 has three USB 2.0 ports—sorry, theyre 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.

Will an Xbox One External Hard Drive Work on a Xbox 360?

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Why Won't my Xbox 360 Recognize my External Hard Drive?

If the USB device is compatible with Xbox 360, troubleshoot the USB connection : Restart the Xbox 360 console. After the console has restarted, reconnect the device to the USB port . Turn off the console, remove the power cord from the power outlet, reconnect the power cord, and then turn on the console again.