Clear your Xbox 360 hard drive's cache In the Xbox 360 dashboard, select "memory" in the system blade and highlight your Xbox 360 hard drive. Now press: [Y], [X], [X], [Left Bumper], [Right Bumper], [X], [X]. You should recieve a message that says, "This will perform maintenance on your Xbox 360 storage devices. Do you want to continue?" If you click yes, your Xbox 360 will clear it's hard drive cache. If you click no, you'll be returned back to your dashboard menu. This will help your Xbox 360 run a tad faster and fix freezing issues.
Use Background From PC If you have a Media Center PC, connect it to the Xbox 360. Then, go to the picture files on the computer using the Xbox 360. Any picture can be used as a background by pressing X.
Music In Xbox Games In backwards compatible games, music can be played. Before playing the game, while still on the Dashboard, go to 'Music'. Select the music you want to play and put it on shuffle or continuous play. Then, load the Xbox game. Even though the guide cannot be opened, your favorite music still plays. This works best with an iPod.
Control Media Center Pc Applications The Xbox 360 media center remote can be use to control Media Center PCs. While someone has an application such as Word, Notepad, or Explorer open, press Up, Down, Left, or Right on the remote. Whatever they are doing will either scroll or move in that direction.
Clear hard drive cache Turn on the Xbox 360 while holding A to remove old cache files from the hard drive.
Custom background with a Sony PSP Your PSP must have photos on it. Plug your PSP into the USB ports on the bottom of the system. On the PSP, choose the 'USB Connection' option. On the Xbox 360, go to the 'Media' slide and choose 'Pictures'. Then, choose the 'Portable' option. Go into the PSP file and the photos file. Any photos on your PSP should appear here. When you find the picture you would like to be your background, press X. If done correctly, the background on every slide should appear to have the picture on it. |