Microsoft Xbox 360 User Manual

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Direct Connection
Choose a direct connection if you
want the easiest way to set up and
play and you don’t want to share
your Internet connection with your
PC (or other device).
To set up a direct connection:
1 Connect one end of an Ethernet
cable to the Ethernet port on your
high-speed modem and the other
end to the Ethernet port on the
back of your console.
2 Follow the on-screen instructions.
You may need to enter information
provided by your Internet service
provider (ISP) in the System area
of the Xbox Dashboard.
Router Connection
Choose a router connection if you
want to share your Internet
connection with your PC (or other
device), your high-speed modem
supports an Ethernet connection, and
you want to be able to play on Xbox
Live whether your PC is on or off.
To set up a router connection:
1 Connect one end of an Ethernet
cable to the Ethernet port on your
high-speed modem and the other
end to the WAN or Uplink port on
your router.
2 Connect one end of an Ethernet
cable to an Ethernet LAN port on
your router and the other end to
the Ethernet port on your PC (or
other device).
3 Connect one end of an Ethernet
cable to an Ethernet LAN port on
your router and the other end to
the Ethernet port on the back of
your console.
NOTE
Some modems and devices may
require a network hub instead of
a router.
4 Follow the on-screen instructions.
You may need to enter information
provided by your ISP in the System
a
rea of the Xbox Dashboard.
Cable/DSL Modem
Cable/DSL Modem
Cable/DSL Router
PC
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Microsoft Xbox 360 Specifications

General

Processor	3.2 GHz PowerPC Tri-Core Xenon
Graphics	500 MHz ATI Xenos
Memory	512 MB GDDR3 RAM
Optical Drive	12x DVD-ROM
Online Service	Xbox Live
Manufacturer	Microsoft
Type	Home video game console
Generation	Seventh generation
Release Date	November 22, 2005
Discontinued	April 20, 2016
Best-selling Game	Kinect Adventures!
Units Sold	Approximately 84 million
Predecessor	Xbox
Successor	Xbox One
Storage	20 GB, 60 GB, 120 GB, 250 GB, 320 GB (depending on model)
Connectivity	Ethernet, Wi-Fi
Video Output	HDMI, Component, Composite, S-Video
Audio Output	Stereo, Dolby Digital 5.1
Media	DVD, Digital distribution
Controller Input	Xbox 360 Controller
Backward Compatibility	Limited (some Xbox games)
USB Ports	2 or 3 (depending on model)