Xbox Backup Troubleshooting (Game and Movie), Freezing, DDE, fixes, and movies. Options

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Xbox Backup Troubleshooting (Game & Movie)

Table of Contents

Guide 1: Game Backup/Freeze Problems [link]
A guide that explains the different reasons why game backups (and originals) freeze or reboot to the Dashboard and how to get rid of the problem.

Guide 2: Dirty Disk Errors [link]
A technical explanation of the reasons why Dirty Disk Errors (or DDEs) occur both on the Xbox Hard Drive and off of original and backed up discs. Here you will read why the errors occur and how to fix them.

Guide 3: Game-Specific Patches and Fixes [link]
A look at game backups that can't be fixed using the methods in the previous two tutorials. Games that require additional tweaking, fixes, hex edits or patches to backup properly.

Guide 4: Xbox DVD Movie Backups [link]
A general guide to backing up and playing movies on your Xbox hard drive including some helpful links and a brief FAQ.

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Thanks to everyone who helped make these guides possible. More guides will come as needed. These threads are closed to avoid people posting game specific problems. Please PM me if you have any suggestions or anything to add to any of these guides.

EDIT: 08-30-05 1.) Added Guide 3: Game Specific Patches & Fixes. 2.) Changed topic title. 3.) Added direct links to individual guides. 4.) Added Xbox Movie Backup Guide.

This post has been edited by xboxgamer733: Apr 6 2007, 06:16 AM