Article ID: 937280 - Last Review: July 16, 2009 - Revision: 4.9

Description of the Xbox 360 120GB Hard Drive

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INTRODUCTION

This article describes the Xbox 360 120-GB Hard Drive (HDD) and how you can use it with your Xbox 360 console.

MORE INFORMATION

The Xbox 360 120-GB HDD is for use exclusively with the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system.

You can use the Xbox 360 120-GB HDD to do the following:

Save games.
Save music.
Create custom playlists.
Download videos and other new content from Xbox LIVE.
Play original Xbox games.

The Xbox 360 120-GB HDD comes preloaded with high-definition bonus content and includes a software disc and a transfer cable that let you move content from an Xbox 360 20-GB Hard Drive (HDD) to your new Xbox 360 120-GB HDD.

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Xbox 360 120-GB HDD package

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The Xbox 360 120-GB HDD package includes the following items:

One Xbox 360 120-GB Hard Drive
One Data Transfer Cable
One Data Transfer Disc
One User’s Guide

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System requirements

An Xbox 360 console

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Storage capacity of the Xbox 360 120GB Hard Drive

The storage capacity of the Xbox 360 120GB Hard Drive is 120 gigabytes (GB).

Note You may notice that the amount of memory that is available for storage is less than the advertised capacity of the hard drive. The Xbox 360 system software uses some of the hard drive memory for system files and for compatibility files that let you play original Xbox games on the Xbox 360 console.

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Additional support

Please visit the following Web site for information about how to contact Xbox Customer Support:

http://www.xbox.com/support/contact (http://www.xbox.com/support/contact)

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Xbox
Microsoft XBox 360 Video Game System

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