The capacitors were bulding already despite the console working.
Some small amount of rust in the shield which I removed mechanically and added a protective layer to
Some pictures of the RAM upgrade process and Xblast OS reporting the success of the installation of the 4 modules
Testing the Topvint ModXo modchip booting into PrometheOS and then Cerbios into EvolutionX dashboard
The DVD drive was also opened up and serviced. Final picture of the 1TB HDD installed before closing up the console
Polishing of the jewel and adding a protective layer to help the Xbox shine again
