Xbox 360 S (2010) Unboxing
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Xbox 360 S - Box top
Xbox 360 S - Box top
Microsoft unveiled the Xbox 360 S at E3 2010. The redesigned Xbox features a 250GB hard drive, built-in Wi-Fi, and a 45 nanometer and integrated CPU and GPU. The new console is also designed to be quiter than previous Xbox versions and is Kinect ready. The new console sells for $299 (US).
After you’ve walked through this unboxing gallery, be sure to check out complete Xbox 360 S teardown gallery.
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Xbox 360 S - Box side
Xbox 360 S - Box side
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Opening the Xbox 360 S box
Opening the Xbox 360 S box
Opening the Xbox 360 S box, we find the product documentation sitting on top of the console.
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Xbox 360 S - Still in its packaging
Xbox 360 S - Still in its packaging
The Xbox 360 S comes wrapped in antistatic wrap and protected by two shock-absorbing cushions.
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Xbox 360 S additional contents
Xbox 360 S additional contents
Under the console are the additional components. The Xbox 360 S comes with a wireless controller (with two AA batteries), a wired headset, a power supply and cord, and a composite AV cable.
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Xbox 360 S - Power suppley and cord
Xbox 360 S - Power suppley and cord
The Xbox 360 S uses a 135W 12V 10.83A, 5Vsb 1A power supply.
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Xbox 360 S - Wireless controller
Xbox 360 S - Wireless controller
The Xbox 360 S comes with black wireless Xbox controller that’s nearly identical to previous Xbox controllers.
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Xbox 360 S -
Xbox 360 S -
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Xbox 360 S - Headset
Xbox 360 S - Headset
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Xbox 360 S - Front corner
Xbox 360 S - Front corner
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Xbox 360 S - Front
Xbox 360 S - Front
The Xbox 360 S features touch-sensitive buttons that allow you to turn on/off the console or eject a disc by swiping your you finger across the buttons.
Two USB ports are also located behind a small door in the bottom right corner of the front panel.
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Xbox 360 S - Back
Xbox 360 S - Back
The back of the Xbox 360 S is slightly different than previous versions of the gaming console.
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Xbox 360 S - Ports
Xbox 360 S - Ports
On the rear of the Xbox 360 S you’ll find the power adapter port, optical audio-out, HDMI, component and composite video connector, Microsoft Kinect slot, Ethernet port, and three USB ports.
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Xbox 360 S - Right side
Xbox 360 S - Right side
The right side of the Xbo 360 S can also function as the bottom when the device is placed upright. The 250GB hard drive is also located behind a panel on the right side.
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Xbox 360 S - Left side
Xbox 360 S - Left side
Both sides are heavily vented to improve cooling.
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Xbox 360 S - Bottom
Xbox 360 S - Bottom
Not much to see on the bottom of the Xbox 360 S except four small rubber cushions.
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Xbox 360 S and box contents
Xbox 360 S and box contents
Here’s what you get for the $299 a redesigned Xbox 360 S costs.
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