This script will switch the External Drive used with Xbox One and Series S/X (so far) back and forth between being for Xbox only and a normal NTFS Drive and so it cant be used elsewhere/browsed.
- Convert to Xbox Mode
- Convert to PC/Normal Mode
- Cross platform.
- GNU bash, version 3.2.57(1)-release (x86_64-apple-darwin22)
- xxd 2022-01-14 by Juergen Weigert et al.
Clone the project
git clone https://github.com/asamahy/XbOSX-Drive-Converter
- To Change Drive to Xbox Mode
./xbosx.sh xbox /dev/disk2
- To Change Drive to PC/Normal Mode
./xbosx.sh pc /dev/disk2
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List All Drives.
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Check if Drive is NTFS.
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Set the External Drive Xbox Configuration (Single or Multiple Consoles).
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Save the Xbox Identifiers for any connected Xbox.
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Modify Each Xbox's Configuration Profile.
This Script Modifies the MBR sector on your drive. It Should be Safe but I Take No Resposibility in case of any Damage or loss of data as a result of using this script.
No, This will Only work on NTFS formatted from a windows PC. I've Tried to replicate with Paragon's NTFS for Mac but it did not work.