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Line 26: One of the more popular ways of installing Xbox Linux is through a [[softmod]], which does not require a modchip to use. The Xbox Linux softmod utilizes a save exploit found in the original run of ''[[MechAssault]]'', ''[[Splinter Cell]]'', ''[[007: Agent Under Fire]]'', and ''[[Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4]]''. The method involves loading a hacked save file transferred to the Xbox's Hard Drive. When the save file is loaded, the ''MechInstaller'' is initiated. The Xbox Live option on the dashboard is replaced with the new Linux option after rebooting the system. Another softmod that can be used is the [[hotswap]] exploit which will unlock the Xbox hard drive long enough to allow one to modify it. ~~Also,~~There ~~there~~is isalso a way to completely replace the Xbox's stock BIOS with a "Cromwell" BIOS, which is completely legal and is solely for Linux on the Xbox. ~~Although~~However, once the TSOP (BIOS chip) is flashed with "Cromwell", the Xbox can no longer play Xbox games or run native Xbox executables (.xbe files, akin to .exe for Windows). == List of Distributions ==

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