{"id":612,"date":"2021-11-15T10:42:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/?p=612"},"modified":"2021-11-15T10:42:32","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T15:42:32","slug":"how-to-use-the-sintech-xbox-series-x-s-nvme-adapter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/2021\/11\/15\/how-to-use-the-sintech-xbox-series-x-s-nvme-adapter\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use the SINTECH XBOX SERIES X S NVME ADAPTER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently purchased one of the SINTECH Xbox Series X\/S NVME adapters in an attempt to use a less expensive alternative for NVME storage on my XBOX.<\/p>\n<p>This is the item:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eshop.sintech.cn\/index.php?main_page=product_info&amp;products_id=1383\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XBOX NVME ADAPTER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It took about 10 days for the adapter to transit to the USA.<\/p>\n<p>You will also need a specific NVME 2030 hard drive.<\/p>\n<p>WD CH SN530 (1tb unformatted, ~867gb formatted).\u00a0 I bought mine on eBay for $110 w\/free shipping.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the correct procedure to get the NVME to work.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>insert the WD CH SN530 into your NVME PC.<\/li>\n<li>using a &#8220;real&#8221; partition management software (or via windows command line), delete ALL partitions from the drive.\u00a0 My factory drive had a small partition then a large partition.\u00a0 The small partition did not show up under Windows Disk management, thus why I had to use partition software to delete the partitions.<\/li>\n<li>Convert the disk to MBR.\n<ol>\n<li>in windows disk management, right click the drive name (in the far left column), and choose convert disk to MBR.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Format the disk NFTS<\/li>\n<li>remove the NVME from your PC<\/li>\n<li>insert into the SINTECH adapter.<\/li>\n<li>plug the adapter board into your XBOX<\/li>\n<li>the drive will recognize.\u00a0 Format it as a game storage device (NOT MEDIA).<\/li>\n<li>Have fun!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently purchased one of the SINTECH Xbox Series X\/S NVME adapters in an attempt to use a less expensive alternative for NVME storage on my XBOX. This is the item: XBOX NVME ADAPTER It took about 10 days for the adapter to transit to the USA. You will also need a specific NVME 2030 hard drive. WD CH SN530<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[142,143,139],"class_list":["post-612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-bits","tag-nvme","tag-ssd","tag-xbox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":613,"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions\/613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.amixa.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}