A DG-16D2S drive connected for key extraction
DG-16D5S model drive used in the Xbox 360 slim model console

Since 2006 there has been Different model Xbox 360 drives
Xbox 360 Drive types used in different model Xbox 360 Consoles
Manufacture Year |
Xbox 360 Pack |
Drive Firmware Version |
360 Drive Type |
2006-2008 |
Core |
MS25 and MS28 |
Toshiba Samsung H943 |
2006-2009 |
Core |
78FK and 79FK |
Hitachi-LG 3120L |
2006-2008 |
Core |
47D and 59DJ |
Hitachi-LG 3120L |
2009-2010 |
Arcade |
64930 |
Philips-Benq VAD6038 |
2009-2011 |
Arcade / Elite |
74850C and 83850C |
Philips-Liteon 16D2S |
2009-2011 |
Arcade / Elite |
93450C |
Philips-Liteon 16D2S |
2011 |
Slim |
0225 and 0272 |
Philips Liteon 16D4S |
2011 |
Slim |
0401 |
Philips Liteon 16D4S |
2011 |
Slim |
0500 |
Hitachi LG DLN10N |
2011 |
Slim |
1175 |
Philips Liteon 16D5S |
The drives listed above are different makes and model types and all require different methods of key extraction and also programming iXtreme firmware for playing of your original back discs.
About The DG-16D5S DVD drive Used In the Slim Model Xbox Console
The latest model Xbox 360 slim as of March 2013 has a hardware lock where the drive key is stored and cannot be extracted via usual methods there is now a solution to extract the key known As The Reset Glitch Hack
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What is needed for key extraction on the DG-16D5S drive is a temporary reset glitch hack, this will extract unique vital console information and allow key extraction. This is only applicable to the DG-16D5S drive found in the Xbox 360 slim model console more about reset glitch here