iFixit now sells real Xbox components you should use to restore your Xbox Collection X or S and provides official guides to assist with fixes. You’ll be able to browse what’s out there from iFixit’s Microsoft Restore Hub.
“We’re excited to be working with Microsoft to maintain Xboxes operating longer and out of the waste heap,” Elizabeth Chamberlain, iFixit’s director of sustainability, says in a press release to The Verge. “We now supply official Microsoft components and step-by-step restore guides for Xbox Collection S and Collection X, together with each the all-digital and disk drive editions.”
iFixit’s Microsoft Restore Hub additionally options iFixit’s components for repairing Microsoft Floor units, which it began promoting in 2023. “Since we launched our Floor components collaboration with Microsoft final 12 months, we’ve been serving to our prospects restore their very own Microsoft laptops and tablets — and it’s superior to have the ability to supply Xbox homeowners the identical alternative,” Chamberlain says.