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Xbox 360 Copy Tools

Your Xbox 360 and games are important investments that you want to occasionally back up, but you need to right tools to do this. The Xbox 360 is a video game console that came out after the original Xbox, and it is manufactured by Microsoft. All of these tools require a fee to use, but some come with shareware versions. Shareware means that the software is free for a limited time.

Hard Drive Transfer Kit
- The Xbox 360 Hard Drive Transfer Kit allows you to transfer your games and files from one Xbox to another. To do this, you must already have an Xbox 360 hard drive from which you planning on transferring information. You also need an Xbox 360 console that has a hard drive. This is to where you will transfer the information. Finally, you need a data transfer cable to connect the two devices together. As of 2010, data transfer cables cost between $10 to $14. If the software is installed correctly, you should see a wizard that will guide you through the transfer process. You can purchase this kit from the Microsoft Online Store, and the kit includes the data transfer cable, manual and software.
CloneCD 5.3.1.4
- This is a shareware program that is compatible with Windows 98, 2000, Me (Millennium Edition), XP and Vista. As of 2010, the full version costs $40. This tool allows you to create a back up CD of any video game console or computer files. It uses a GUI (graphical user interface), which allows you to manipulate data even if you do not know how to write code. The CloneCD allows you to copy the following type of file formats: DVD (Digital Video Disc), movie, music, data, UDF (Universal Disk Format) and ISO (International Organization for Standardization). You can then use the created CD to transfer files to another Xbox hard drive.
Game Copy Wizard 2.3
- The Game Copy Wizard allows you to back up your video games using either a DVD or CD burner. This tool is compatible with Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista and 7, and it costs $29.95 as of 2010. The Game Copy Wizard is also compatible with the following consoles: Xbox, Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Dreamcast, GameCube and PlayStation 2. It allows you to back up your video games and music, and it will then transfer this information onto a blank DVD or CD. It also allows you to back up games that are scratched. The program comes with free software updates.

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